In this Hong Kong variation of Robin Hood, corrupt officials of a Chinese village are robbed by a masked bandit known as "Iron Monkey", named after a benevolent deity. When all else fails, the Governor forces a traveling physician into finding the bandit.
Stunts
Yuen Woo-Ping's wirework makes gravity a polite suggestion.
Acting
Yu Rongguang plays two personas with smoldering restraint.
Direction
Yuen family choreography dynasty in full flex mode.
Director
Yuen Woo-Ping
Yu Rongguang
Dr. Yang / Iron Monkey
Donnie Yen
Wong Kei-ying
Jean Wang Ching-Ying
Miss Orchid / Miss Ho
Angie Tsang Sze-Man
Wong Fei-Hung
Yen Shi-Kwan
Wonder Palm Monk Hin Hung
James Wong Jim
Governor Cheng Pak Fong
Yuen Shun-Yi
Master Fox
Hsiao Ho
Monk Hin Hung's Disciple
Lee Fai
Monk Hin Hung's Disciple
Chun Kwai-Bo
One of the Bad Monks
Chan Siu-Wah
One of the Bad Monks
Mandy Chan Chi-Man
One of the Bad Monks
Cheung Fung-Lei
Governor's Favourite Mistress
Sze Mei-Yee
Governor's Advisor
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