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The Three Avengers 1979

★ 7.26 votes86 min📅 1979-03-15

"...to live is to fight."

Hong Kong's martial arts scene collides with urban grit in *The Three Avengers (1979)*, a dynamic action-drama directed by Wong Wa-Kei.

Director: Wong Wa-Kei

Cast

Ho Tsung-Tao
Ho Tsung-Tao
Hong Tian-De
Chin Yuet-Sang
Chin Yuet-Sang
Mo Cai
Michael Winston
Ah John
Lee Hoi-Sang
Lee Hoi-Sang
Guo Lie
Lam Kau
Lam Kau
Master
Gam Biu
Gam Biu
Li Tong
Chui Fat
Chui Fat
Li's son
Paul Chung Fat
Paul Chung Fat
Thug with Pole
Lam Hak-Ming
Lam Hak-Ming
Undertaker
Pan Yung-Sheng
Pan Yung-Sheng
Hong's Film Partner

Frequently Asked Questions

What is *The Three Avengers (1979)* about?

*The Three Avengers (1979)* follows two acrobats who are fired after defending their honor in a brawl, only to find themselves protecting their aunt's home from a powerful developer's son. Their struggle against intimidation turns into a high-stakes battle for survival and justice in a rapidly changing city.

Who directed *The Three Avengers*?

*The Three Avengers* was directed by Wong Wa-Kei, a filmmaker known for blending action with social themes in Hong Kong cinema.

Who stars in *The Three Avengers*?

The film features Ho Tsung-Tao, Chin Yuet-Sang, Michael Winston, and Lee Hoi-Sang in pivotal roles.

Is *The Three Avengers (1979)* worth watching?

While not a household name, *The Three Avengers (1979)* offers solid action and a compelling underdog story for fans of 1970s martial arts films. Its themes of resistance and community resonate, even if the pacing feels rough around the edges.

How long is *The Three Avengers*?

*The Three Avengers* runs for 86 minutes, a tight runtime packed with energy and action.

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About The Three Avengers (1979) — 1970s Kung Fu Drama Where Justice Comes with Fists

Hong Kong's martial arts scene collides with urban grit in *The Three Avengers (1979)*, a dynamic action-drama directed by Wong Wa-Kei. The story follows two fiery acrobats who clash with rowdy audience members, only to lose their jobs and take refuge with a determined aunt protecting her home from a ruthless developer's son. What starts as a personal vendetta escalates into a full-blown battle, blending raw combat with heartfelt drama.

Set against the neon-lit streets of 1970s Hong Kong, this film captures the spirit of underdog resilience, where loyalty and survival hang in the balance. With its punchy fight choreography and emotional core, *The Three Avengers (1979)* delivers a gripping tale of defiance against corporate greed, all wrapped in a gritty yet vibrant atmosphere.