The Avenging Eagle is a 1978 Hong Kong wuxia

Wuxia

Wuxia is a broad genre of Chinese fiction concerning the adventures of martial artists. Although wuxia is traditionally a form of literature, its popularity has caused it to spread to diverse art forms like Chinese opera, manhua , films, television series, and video games...

film produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio

Shaw Brothers Studio

The Shaw Brothers Studio , owned by Shaw Brothers Ltd., was the foremost and the largest movie production company of Hong Kong movies.From their distribution base in Singapore where they founded parent company Shaw Organization in 1924, and as a strategic development of their movie distribution...

, starring Ti Lung

Ti Lung

Tommy Tam Fu-Wing, also known as Ti Lung , or Dik Lung, is a Hong Kong actor.-Background:He studied Wing Chun under the martial arts master Chu Wan. In 1969, Ti was found by the Shaw Brothers and cast in Return of the One-Armed Swordsman opposite Jimmy Wang Yu, a role which would launch his career...

, Alexander Fu and Ku Feng.

This film is release in DVD in Dragon Dynasty

Dragon Dynasty

Dragon Dynasty is a joint venture started by The Weinstein Company and Genius Products. The company was created on May 23, 2006 for the sole purpose of distributing East Asian films on DVD in the US, whose licenses are held by, or will be acquired by The Weinstein Company...

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Plot

Eagle Chief Yoh Xi-hung raises orphans to be his personal killers, one which is Chik Ming-sing. After Chik starts to have second thoughts about his killer lifestyle he meets up with a stranger who keeps following him everywhere in Cheuk Yi-fan, who carries hidden wrist knives in his boots. Chik Ming-sing cannot understand Cheuk's motives but Cheuk has no second thoughts about helping him kill the Eagle Clan members who begin to come after him. Not knowing that Cheuk Yi-fan is the son of a family the Eagles robbed and murdered, Chik Ming-sing confesses his evil doings after the Eagles murdered a family who took care of him and vows to change his life and get revenge by killing Eagle Chief Yoh. Cheuk accompanies Chik to Eagle headquarters but Eagle Chief Yoh sees right through him Cheuk's intentions and both fighters put aside their differences to get rid of the Eagle Clan.

Cast

• Ti Lung
  Ti Lung
  Tommy Tam Fu-Wing, also known as Ti Lung , or Dik Lung, is a Hong Kong actor.-Background:He studied Wing Chun under the martial arts master Chu Wan. In 1969, Ti was found by the Shaw Brothers and cast in Return of the One-Armed Swordsman opposite Jimmy Wang Yu, a role which would launch his career...
  
   as Black Eagle Chik Ming-sing
• Alexander Fu as Double Sword Sleeve Cheuk Yi-fan
• Ku Feng as Yoh Xi-hung
• Wang Lung-wei as Vulture Eagle Yien Lin
• Eddy Ko
  Eddy Ko
  Eddy Ko Hung is a Hong Kong television and film actor who has worked on the TV stations RTV , TVB and ATV. His birthname is Ho Yiu Sum . He adopted the name Ko Hung as a stage name...
  
   as Blue Eagle Wan Da
• Austin Wai as Owl Eagle Cao Gao-shing
• Bruce Tong as Eagle
• Lam Fai-wong as Eagle
• Dick Wei as Eagle
• Wong Pau-gei as Eagle
• Peter Chan as Soaring Eagle Wang Tao-sang
• Yuen Bun as Eagle Yau Koon-hung
• Chui Fat as Eagle
• Jamie Luk as Eagle Lin Gin-ming
• Cheung Gwok-wa as Eagle Fan Lun
• Shih Szu
  Shih Szu
  Shih Szu is an actress from the Republic of China . She was born Lei Qui Si to parents from Hunan Province. A ballet student from the age of six, at the age of sixteen she joined Shaw Brothers Studio and began appearing in films such as The Crimson Charm and The Rescue...
  
  as Siu Fung
• Yue Wing as Devil's Plight Wang An / Jiang Shun-kwai
• Tong Gai as Golden Spear Tao De-biu
• Yeung Chi-hing as Se-ma Sun
• Ou-yang Sha-fei as Se-ma Sun's wife
• Jenny Tseng as Se-ma Yu-chin
• Yau Chui-ling as Se-ma Sun's second daughter
• Kwok Wai-bing
• Au Ga-lai
• Lui Hung as Wang An's mother
• Hung Ling-ling as Wang An's wife
• Lee Hang
• Wong Chi-keung
• Law Keung as Hung's thug
• Wong Chi-ming as Hung's thug
• Man Man as inn waiter
• Gam Tin-chue as innkeeper