The Thundering Mantis
From The Grindhouse Cinema Database
The Thundering Mantis (1980, HK) is a Kung Fu film directed by Teddy Yip
- Featured in: Return of Kung Fu: Trailers of Fury (BluRay)
Main Details
- Released in 1980
- Color
- Running time: 85 minutes
- Production Co: Goldig Films (H.K.) Ltd/East Asia (H.K.) Film Co.
- Distribution Co: Goldig Films (H.K.) Ltd. (Hong Kong)
- Directed by Teddy Yip
- Produced by Stanley Chow
- Screenplay by Cheung San-yee
- Starring Bryan Leung, Cheng Feng, Eddy Ko Hung
- Music by Stanley Chow
- Cinematography by Cheung Tak-kon
- Edited by Wong Chau-kwai, Cheung Kwok-kuen
Plot Summary
- In the process of taking control of a village, three vicious gangs murder a highly respected resident. When the victim’s brother finds out what happened, he becomes enraged and sets out to exact vengeance using his powerful Thunder Kick technique.