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Karate vs. Mafia
Karate vs. Mafia

Karate vs. Mafia

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Lai Chao, a young sailor and expert in kung fu, inadvertently finds himself dragged into an international diamond smuggling scheme. With both the police and the local mafia don (along with his hooded henchmen) in hot pursuit, Lai Chao is forced to fight for his life as kung fu expert killers lurk around every corner!

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

80 mins

Rating

4.2/10

Release Date

01 January 1981

Country

Spain

Cast

Agustín Denis

Agustín Denis

Carolina Yao

Carolina Yao

Paco Romero

Paco Romero

Francisco del Barco

Francisco del Barco

Simon Yao

Simon Yao

Atsushisha Tonogami

Atsushisha Tonogami

Juan Luis Rodríguez

Juan Luis Rodríguez

Juan Cabrera

Juan Cabrera

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