Synopsis
“The 3 Greatest Masters!”
A television reporter interviews fighters and promoters about Bruce Lee in preparation for a tournament to claim the title of “Successor to the Bruce Lee legacy”. Footage from Bruce Lee's films and interviews are repurposed in pseudo-documentary style.
The 1979–1981 Hong Kong Window
54 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Fist of Fear, Touch of Death sits at position #53.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Fist of Fear, Touch of Death. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
The 1980s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1980s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Fist of Fear, Touch of Death premiered. 151 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #815 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (3rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.9 points below the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Action productions specifically: #508 of 516 (top 98%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Hong Kong, United States of America |
| Original Language | En |
| Production Companies | Aquarius Promotions |
| Runtime | 1h 26m |
| Release Date | September 1, 1980 |
| IMDb | tt0080741 |