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Hell's Wind Staff
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Wikipedia article
'Hell's Wind Staff' (released in the United Kingdom as 'Hell'z Windstaff' or also known as 'The Dragon and the Tiger Kids'.) is a 1979 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Lu Chin-ku, and also written, produced, storied and directed by Tony Wong based in edition of a comic book made in hong kong, starring Hwang Jang Lee, Meng Yuen-man, Mang Hoi and Kwan Yung-moon.
Plot
Two young kung fu experts are terrorized by an evil warlord whose weapon is known as the Hell's Wind Staff. With the aid of an old rival of the warlord, they train in the Dragon Hands and the Rowing Oar to face off against the deadly Hell's Wind Staff.
Cast
*Hwang Jang Lee Lu Shan-tu
*Meng Yuen-man Tiger Wang
*Mang Hoi Stone Dragon
*Kwan Yung-moon Shek
*Jason Pai Piao Ching Wan-li
*Yip Fei-yang Tiao Erh
*Lau Hok-nin Master Wang Fu-hu
*Baan Yun-sang Snake Fighter
*Wong Mei Master Liu Chia-wen
*Hsu Hsia Cousin Hsu
*Cheung Hei Older Fisherman #1
*Chui Fat Beats Up Unwilling Fishermen
*Gam Tin-chue Older Fisherman #2
*Ho Kei-chong
*Kei Ho-chiu
*Lee Chu-hwa Muscles
*Lin Ke-ming
*Lo Wai Hsu's Student
*Tai San Recruits Fishermen
*Wang Han-chen Uncle Fu
*Yeung Sai-gwan
Action choreographers
*Hsu Hsia
*Corey Yuen
*Chin Yuet-sang
*Yuen Shun-yee
DVD release
DVD was released in Region 2 in the United Kingdom on 24 February 2003, it was distributed by Eastern Heroes.
In the US it was released on DVD by Xenon Video (2003) in 2.35:1 ratio, original language (Cantonese with Chinese and English subtitles burned in), the ending where you see the bad guy get shoved into a tree stump and his legs yanked apart like a wishbone, is truncated. The World Video release (2001) is full screen, English dubbed and it features the full ending.
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