Hapkido

Synopsis

In the 1972 martial arts film 'Hapkido', Angela Mao Ying stars as a spirited young fighter who joins a martial arts school with her friends. As tensions rise between Chinese and Japanese students, they must use their Hapkido skills to defend themselves against a ruthless Japanese karate school. Faced with multiple challenges and betrayals, they must fight to uphold honor and justice. Packed with thrilling fight scenes and powerful performances, 'Hapkido' is a timeless classic that showcases the strength and resilience of its characters in the face of adversity.

Cast

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  Angela Mao Ying

  Yu Ying

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  Carter Huang Chia-Ta

  Kao Chung

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  Pai Ying

  Black Bear Chief Instructor

• Ji Han-Jae

  Hapkido Master

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  Nancy Sit Ka-Yin

  Miss Sau

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  Wei Ping-ao

  Black Bear Secretary Zhang

Reviews

Critics have praised 'Hapkido' for its engaging storyline, well-choreographed fight sequences, and standout performance by Angela Mao Ying. Rotten Tomatoes applauds the film for its authentic portrayal of martial arts and the strong chemistry between the cast members, giving it a solid 4-star rating. IMDb users have rated 'Hapkido' with a respectable 6.8/10, highlighting its captivating action scenes and memorable characters. Metacritic mentions the film's historical significance in the martial arts genre and its enduring appeal to fans of classic kung fu cinema. Overall, 'Hapkido' has received positive feedback from critics and viewers alike, making it a must-watch for martial arts enthusiasts.