Cantonen Iron Kung Fu
1979 movie Film Hong Kong

Cantonen Iron Kung Fu

廣東鐵橋三

Synopsis

廣東鐵橋三

In a small Chinese town wandering criminals kill a local merchant to take over his trade routes, leaving Liang Kun (Leung Kar Yan) to seek vengeance and protect his town.

The 1978–1980 Hong Kong Window

58 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Cantonen Iron Kung Fu sits at position #18.

  1. The Contract
    #1

    The Contract

    ★ 7.7 · 1978

  2. The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
    #2

    The 36th Chamber of Shaolin

    ★ 7.5 · 1978

  3. Shaolin Rescuers
    #3

    Shaolin Rescuers

    ★ 7.5 · 1979

  4. Drunken Master
    #4

    Drunken Master

    ★ 7.3 · 1978

  5. Snake in the Eagle's Shadow
    #5

    Snake in the Eagle's Shadow

    ★ 7.3 · 1978

  6. Heroes of the East
    #6

    Heroes of the East

    ★ 7.3 · 1978

  7. Dance of the Drunk Mantis
    #7

    Dance of the Drunk Mantis

    ★ 7.2 · 1979

  8. Warriors Two
    #8

    Warriors Two

    ★ 7.2 · 1978

The 1970s Hong Kong Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 1970s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Cantonen Iron Kung Fu premiered. 122 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.

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Reception Benchmarks

6.9
TMDB Rating
14
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #180 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (78th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.6 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.

Among Hong Kong Action productions specifically: #105 of 516 (top 20%).

Production Details

Primary Country Hong Kong
Original Language Cantonese
Production Companies Goldig Films (H.K.) Ltd.
Release Date September 13, 1979
IMDb tt0082482

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