"Ghosts of Kung Fu Past: Hidden Gems in the Martial Arts Film Genre"

[darte]

"Who else is a fan of those old-school martial arts flicks? I've got a soft spot for lesser-known gems like 'The One-Armed Boxer' (1969) and 'The 36th Chamber of Shaolin' (1978), but I'm always on the lookout for more obscure titles to add to my collection. Anyone else got a favorite hidden Kung Fu movie?"

 

[MagLol228]

"Just watched 'The 36th Chamber of Shaolin' recently and man, it's a classic. I've always been a fan of Gordon Liu's kicks and Jackie Chan is on the same level, but this one showcases the former's skills even more. Has anyone else seen it?"

 

[tancheto]

"Totally agree with the OP on this one. Hidden Dragon was one of my favorite movies from the genre, and I'm more of a Shaw Brothers fan myself. Anyone else check out the Five Deadly Venoms series?"

 

[gailai]

"Whoa, just saw this thread and I'm hyped. Has anyone checked out the old-school Shaw Brothers flicks, like 'The Five Fists of Kung Fu' (1974) or 'The One-Armed Swordsman' (1967)? Those films are the OGs of Kung Fu cinema"

 

[krv_53]

"Dude, don't forget 'King Boxer' (1972) - that one's a hidden classic. The Shaolin Temple fights in that film are insane. Anyone know how I can watch it without a hefty price tag?"

 

[DaRKwoLF]

Lol gotta disagree, Crouching Tiger was a game changer for me. Donnie Yen's Legend of theWolf is also an underappreciated gem out there. Been rewatching them lately to get my martial arts fix

 

[kiberbenweb]

Y'all, I've gotta throw my two cents in - I'm a huge fan of the classic Bruce Lee films, but you HAVE to check out "The Prodigal Son". It's this obscure 1981 HK flick where Lee stars alongside Kwan Yung, and it's seriously underrated. Definitely worth a watch if you're a martial arts fan.

 

[litlfut]

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