China Synopsis
洪拳大師
A small town is protected by one of the famous Ten Tigers of Kwangtung. The town is very safe as Ti Lung and his Kung Fu students patrol for criminals. Enter the rival Kung Fu school whom Ti Lung's students have beaten in a lion dance competition and then humiliated in a brawl. The rival school is joined by an opium dealing Kung Fu master who plans to turn the town into a community of addicts!
The 1983–1985 China Window
6 China films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Opium and the Kung Fu Master sits at position #6.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Opium and the Kung Fu Master. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Shaw Brothers
The 1980s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1980s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Opium and the Kung Fu Master premiered. 23 total titles in this decade from China.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #489 of 946 China films indexed here (48th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among China Action productions specifically: #140 of 319 (top 44%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | China, Hong Kong |
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Spoken Languages | Cantonese, Mandarin |
| Production Companies | Shaw Brothers |
| Runtime | 1h 25m |
| Release Date | July 14, 1984 |
| IMDb | tt0087623 |