Manchurian Tiger(1974)
In Manchuria during the 1940's, a karate master named Sazaki and hapkido champion Wang make plans to rob the Korean Independence Army of its funds. However, unknown to them, the money is guarded by one Mr Lee--a grand master of taekwondo.
Movie: Manchurian Tiger
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Gihwa
Giant (Sasaki's Subordinate)
Jangpung, the King's Subordinate
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In Manchuria during the 1940's, a karate master named Sazaki and hapkido champion Wang make plans to rob the Korean Independence Army of its funds. However, unknown to them, the money is guarded by one Mr Lee--a grand master of taekwondo.
Release Date
1974-06-13
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