


Film · Released
Heroes of the East
“There is nothing more terrifying than the ninja... except death!”
Heroes of the East at a glance
Heroes of the East is a 1978 action and comedy film, running 1h 41m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: R in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on ARROW.
Rated R in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1978-12-30
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Genres
- Action, Comedy
- Director
- Lau Kar-leung
- Original language
- Chinese
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 7.3 / 10 · 76 votes
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Availability
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Synopsis
Feature filmWhen a series of martial misunderstandings spirals into an international incident, a Chinese martial arts student struggling to relate to his new Japanese wife is forced to take on seven of Japan's most powerful martial arts masters, each an expert in a different discipline, ranging from karate to samurai to ninjitsu.
Cast
14 names
Gordon Liu Chia-huiHo To
Yuka MizunoKung Zi
Cheng Kang-YehShou Kwan
Ching MiaoHo To's Father
Yasuaki KurataTakeno
Naozo KatoSenior Master Kato
Nobuo YanaJapanese Spear Master
Hitoshi ŌmaeJapanese Judo Master
Lau Kar-leungMaster So
Norman Tsui Siu-keungWang Chun KeungQuestions about Heroes of the East
Quick answersWhere can I watch Heroes of the East in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, Heroes of the East is listed on ARROW. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is Heroes of the East suitable for children?
Heroes of the East is rated R in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
Is Heroes of the East on PelisPlus UK?
Heroes of the East has a full discovery page on PelisPlus UK with its synopsis, cast, ratings and runtime. PelisPlus UK does not host video files; playback opens the third-party player sources configured by the site operator.
What is Heroes of the East about?
When a series of martial misunderstandings spirals into an international incident, a Chinese martial arts student struggling to relate to his new Japanese wife is forced to take on seven of Japan's most powerful martial arts masters, each an expert in a different discipline, ranging from karate to samurai to ninjitsu.
How long is Heroes of the East?
Heroes of the East runs for 1h 41m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the Heroes of the East trailer?
Yes. Press Watch trailer to play Heroes of the East (1978) - 2015 Trailer without leaving this page. The trailer is embedded from YouTube.
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