Synopsis
合氣道
“Here comes the unbreakable China doll who gives you the licking of your life!”
Yu Ying, Kao and Fan return to China to start a martial arts school but are bullied by the Japanese competitor who runs the Black Bear school. The harassment leads to intense conflicts between them.
The 1971–1973 Hong Kong Window
28 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Hapkido sits at position #12.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Hapkido. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Orange Sky Golden Harvest
The 1970s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1970s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Hapkido premiered. 122 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #291 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (65th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.3 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Action productions specifically: #185 of 516 (top 36%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Hong Kong, South Korea |
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Spoken Languages | Mandarin, Korean, Italian |
| Production Companies | Orange Sky Golden Harvest |
| Runtime | 1h 37m |
| Release Date | October 1, 1972 |
| IMDb | tt0068676 |