Magnificent Wonderman
Originally released in 1980. Magnificent Wonderman is a action/drama film. directed by Godfrey Ho.
Starring Casanova Wong, Elton Jeong Jin-Hwa, and Eagle Kim Young-Il
Synopsis
When the Mongolian Salitai raids the Shaolin Temple, the head Buddhist priest of the temple, Won-kak, meets by chance the mute So-sun and the Mongolian Il-gong. They shave their heads and enter the temple. Buddhist priest Won-kak gets the Buddhist soldiers together and tells them to protect to the end the national treasure, the golden Buddhist statue that is at Shaolin temple. The mute So-sun works as the lowest servant at the temple and learns how to fight. One day, evil men come and steal the gold statue. So-sun sees this and tells Buddhist priest Sio but the ringleader of men is none other than the Mongolian informant Il-gong. So-sun ends up on the run due to scheming of Il-gong. After training with the Pungdo-hyub fighting technique, Il-gong turns the Shaolin Temple into the bandits' headquarters. So-sun searches out the 'Hwa-gong Secret Fighting Technique' scriptures and trains under it to defeat the Pungdo-hyub fighting technique.
Quick Facts
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ZH
Production Companies
- Asso Asia Films
- IFD Films & Arts Ltd.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Magnificent Wonderman about?
When the Mongolian Salitai raids the Shaolin Temple, the head Buddhist priest of the temple, Won-kak, meets by chance the mute So-sun and the Mongolian Il-gong. They shave their heads and enter the...
Who directed Magnificent Wonderman?
Magnificent Wonderman was directed by Godfrey Ho.
How long is Magnificent Wonderman?
Magnificent Wonderman has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Magnificent Wonderman released?
Magnificent Wonderman was released on January 1, 1980 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Magnificent Wonderman?
The main cast of Magnificent Wonderman includes Casanova Wong, Elton Jeong Jin-Hwa, Eagle Kim Young-Il, Bob Hyeon Gil-su, Kim Chung-ran.