The Man from Hong Kong
Fast! Fantastic! Fun! Nothing can stop him!
Genres
Overview
Australian authorities arrest a man believed to be connected to the Sydney criminal underworld and send for Inspector Fang Sing Leng from Hong Kong to question him. After the alleged criminal is assassinated, Inspector Leng and the Sydney police try to hunt down those responsible and hope to solve their case along the way.
Details
Budget
$535000
Revenue
$0
Runtime
106 min
Release Date
1975-07-31
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
52
Vote Average
6.7
Jimmy Wang Yu
Fang
George Lazenby
Wilton
Hugh Keays-Byrne
Morrie Grosse
Roger Ward
Bob Taylor
Rosalind Speirs
Caroline Thorne
Grant Page
Assassin
Rebecca Gilling
Angelica
Frank Thring
Willard
Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
Win Chan
Deryck Barnes
Veterinary Doctor
Bill Hunter
Peterson
Ian Jamieson
Drug Courier
Elaine Wong
Chinese Girl
John Orcsik
Charles
Geoff Brown
Martial Arts Heavy
Kevin Broadribb
Martial Arts Heavy
Brian Trenchard-Smith
Martial Arts Heavy
Rangi Nikora
Wilton's Bodyguard
Bob Hicks
Wilton's Bodyguard
Max Aspin
Wilton's Bodyguard
Robert Fay
Wilton's Bodyguard
Ruth Erica
Target Girl
Sammy Armstrong
Annoyed Driver (uncredited)
Phillip Avalon
Uluru Cop (uncredited)
David Bracks
Worker with Stop Sign (uncredited)
Chan Ming-Wai
Martial Artist (uncredited)
Cheung Chok-Chow
Cook (uncredited)
John Cheung Ng-Long
Restaurant Customer (uncredited)
Geordie Dryden
Picnic Bystander (uncredited)
Gerry Gauslaa
Assassin on Motorcycle (uncredited)
Lam Ching-Ying
Martial Artist (uncredited)
Lam Hak-Ming
Martial Artist / Hotel Assassin (uncredited)
Lam Yuen
Cook (uncredited)
Mars
Police Cadet (uncredited)
Andre Morgan
Rooftop Gunman (uncredited)
Ng Kit-Keung
Martial Artist (uncredited)
Tong Kam-Tong
Martial Artist (uncredited)
Wilson Tong Wai-Shing
Restaurant Customer (uncredited)
To Wai-Wo
Martial Artist (uncredited)
Alan Walker
Roadhog (uncredited)
Wan Ling-Kwong
Restaurant Bartender (uncredited)
Wong Shu-Tong
Restaurant Customer (uncredited)
Kim Wran
Courthouse Bystander (uncredited)
Yeung Sai-Gwan
Martial Artist (uncredited)
Yuen Biao
Martial Artist (uncredited)
Corey Yuen Kwai
Martial Artist / Hotel Assassin (uncredited)
Peter Armstrong
Wilton's Bodyguard
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