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The Master

Aka "3 Evil Masters". Three gangsters make a surprise attack on Chin Tien-yun (Chen Kuan-tai), a renowned and skilled martial artist of strange character. Chin is badly wounded and takes refuge with Ko Chien (Chiang Lin), who is already a pupil of Shih Cheng-chung (Liu Ho-nien). Chin nevertheless teaches his own martial skills to Ko out of gratitude. One day during practice at Shih's gym, Ko accidentally reveals his new expertise. In order to protect Chin, his secret new master and also an enemy of Shih, Ko endures brutal treatment. Chin reveals his presence, a fight breaks out, and as Chin flees for his life he falls into the hands of the same three gangsters who this time kill him. Ko is expelled in disgrace, and seeks work at a small restaurant where he continues to improve his kung fu. He learns that Shih's gym is being taken over by the three gangsters and so he immediately sets out to take vengeance. After an unequal struggle, he defeats each aggressor with the special skills he has learned from Chin.

Year: 1980
Genre: Hong Kong Cinema, Martial Arts, Action
Country: Hong Kong
Director: Lu Chin-ku
Starring: Chen Kuan-tai, Lung Wei Wang
Duration: 92 Minutes
Rating: M - Contains violence.
Subtitles: Yes
7/10
Location in store: Foreign (Hong Kong)

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