Movie

Hitman in the Hand of Buddha

★ 5.6(10)19811h 30m

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Good to know

Director: Park Yun-kyo, Hwang Jang-Lee
Release date: 1981-04-14
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: Cantonese
Status: Released
Country: Hong Kong
Studio: Seasonal Film Corporation

About Hitman in the Hand of Buddha

Hitman in the Hand of Buddha is a 1981 movie in the Action genre, directed by Park Yun-kyo and Hwang Jang-Lee, starring Hwang Jang-Lee, Fan Mei-Sheng and Eddy Ko Hung. It has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.6/10 from 10 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Hitman in the Hand of Buddha in South Korea — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A country bumpkin arrives to help his brother's rice business. Things get out of hand while a rival company becomes corrupt. The bumpkin, an ace martial artist, fights off the rivals. Angered, the rivals hire a martial arts expert to fight the hero, only to get beaten up himself. The expert send his teacher to hurt the hero and succeeds. The hero is sent to a temple where he learns a new style of kung fu. Now with the skills, our hero is ready to get even.

Cast

Hwang Jang-Lee

Wong Chin (Wang Cheng)

Fan Mei-Sheng

Beggar Fan (Feng)

Eddy Ko Hung

Uncle 33

Tino Wong

Shan Hao (Uncle Hsian Ha)

Gwok Yin-Yin

Ah Chuan

Corey Yuen

Robber

Yeung Wai

Shen Tin, snake killer (Uncle Hsien Ten)

Bruce Jang Il-Sik

Abbot

To Siu-Ming

Ah Chu

Au-Yeung Yiu-Yam

Hsuan Chi

Kim Yu-haeng

High Monk

Kwak Eun-Kyeong

Lien

Themes & keywords

martial arts

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Hitman in the Hand of Buddha in South Korea?+

Hitman in the Hand of Buddha is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in South Korea. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Hitman in the Hand of Buddha on Netflix?+

Hitman in the Hand of Buddha is not on Netflix in South Korea right now.

How long is Hitman in the Hand of Buddha?+

Hitman in the Hand of Buddha has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

Who stars in Hitman in the Hand of Buddha?+

Hitman in the Hand of Buddha stars Hwang Jang-Lee, Fan Mei-Sheng, Eddy Ko Hung, Tino Wong and Gwok Yin-Yin.

When did Hitman in the Hand of Buddha come out?+

Hitman in the Hand of Buddha is a 1981 movie directed by Park Yun-kyo and Hwang Jang-Lee.

What genre is Hitman in the Hand of Buddha?+

Hitman in the Hand of Buddha is Action film.

Who directed Hitman in the Hand of Buddha?+

Hitman in the Hand of Buddha was directed by Park Yun-kyo and Hwang Jang-Lee.