The Spiritual Boxer

The Spiritual Boxer

98 mins | Comedy, Action | Nov. 28, 1975

Wang Yu plays Hsiao Chien, a con artist vagabond who uses his kung fu skills and parlor tricks to convince superstitious villagers that he can use his body as a vessel for angry gods. However, when the villagers are threatened by a hostile force, Chien must learn to use his skills to protect the innocent.

The Spiritual Boxer

98 mins | Comedy, Action | Nov. 28, 1975

The Spiritual Boxer
Wang Yu plays Hsiao Chien, a con artist vagabond who uses his kung fu skills and parlor tricks to convince superstitious villagers that he can use his body as a vessel for angry gods. However, when the villagers are threatened by a hostile force, Chien must learn to use his skills to protect the innocent.
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers Shaw Brothers
Original title 神打
Directors Lau Kar-leung
Writers Ni Kuang

Cast

Wong Yu

as Hsiao Chien

Chiang Yang

as Master Chi Keung

Shih Chung-Tien

as Liu Deruei

Fung Hak-On

as Liu Deruei's main thug

Lee Hoi-Sang

as Shum

Ng Hong-Sang

as Jiu

Ngaai Fei

as Ah Jin

Chan Shen

as Master Lin

Teresa Ha Ping

as Lin's wife

Lin Chen-Chi

as Jin Lian

Chan Mei-Hua

as Peony, Lin's daughter

Wong Ching-Ho

as Mr Chen

Keung Hon

as Liu Yung

Lee Sau-Kei

as Innkeeper

Shum Lo

as Bun/Noodle stall boss

Tin Ching

as Eunuch Li Lien Ying

陈观泰

as Yi Wo's spiritual boxer [intro]

Ti Lung

as Yi Wo's spiritual boxer [intro]

Wilson Tong

as Yi Wo's spiritual boxer [intro]

Chin Chun

as Villager losing eggs to Ruey's thug

Lau Kar-leung

as Chien's disciple

Lau Kar-Wing

as Chien's disciple

Ku Kuan-Chung

as Chens clan

Gam Tin-Chue

as Chens clan

Ting Tung

as Debtor

Eric Tsang

as Ruei's thug

Simon Yam

as Chens clan