About the Film
Husker is a student of the Shaolin monks, learning kung fu so that he can avenge his uncle who was murdered by the Manchus who control the province. He leaves his training early, desperate to teach the killers a lesson, and teams up with a martial artist monk who is teaching a group of factory workers how to defend themselves. When the Manchus strike again, Husker and his Buddhist pal decide it's time to even the score.
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: The Iron-Fisted Monk is a adrenaline-fueled and fast-paced action and comedy and drama movie from 1977. Directed by Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, and starring Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Chan Sing, James Tien Chun Husker is a student of the Shaolin monks, learning kung fu so that he can avenge his uncle who was murdered by the Manchus who control the province.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6.2/10, The Iron-Fisted Monk retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for fans of high-octane spectacle and epic set pieces. If you enjoy movies that blends action with comedy elements, The Iron-Fisted Monk deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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