{"product_id":"hapkido-a-k-a-lady-kung-fu-1972","title":"Hapkido A.K.A. Lady Kung Fu • He Qi Dao • 合氣道 (1972)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"kungfu-description-box\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHapkido\u003c\/strong\u003e (1972), also released as \u003cstrong\u003eLady Kung Fu\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eHe Qi Dao\u003c\/strong\u003e (合氣道), is a Hong Kong martial arts classic directed by \u003cstrong\u003eHuang Feng\u003c\/strong\u003e. The film stars \u003cstrong\u003eAngela Mao Ying\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCarter Wong Ka Tat\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eSammo Hung Kam Bo\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eHwang In-shik\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ePai Ying\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a young \u003cstrong\u003eJackie Chan\u003c\/strong\u003e. Widely regarded as one of Angela Mao's signature films, this landmark Golden Harvest production introduced audiences around the world to the devastating techniques of Korean Hapkido while delivering unforgettable martial arts action. It remains one of the defining martial arts films of the early 1970s and an essential title for collectors of classic Asian action cinema. Available from \u003cstrong\u003eClassicKungFuMovies.com\u003c\/strong\u003e for collectors who value accurate film details and hard-to-find physical media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY OVERVIEW\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter completing years of intensive Hapkido training in Korea, three highly skilled martial artists return home determined to open their own school and share what they have learned. Their dream is quickly threatened by a powerful Japanese dojo and the ruthless Black Bear Gang, whose campaign of intimidation targets anyone unwilling to submit to their authority. As innocent people are assaulted and businesses are terrorized, the young masters refuse to abandon either their principles or their students.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhat begins as a struggle to protect their school soon grows into a fierce battle against increasingly dangerous opponents. Facing expert fighters, corrupt officials, and relentless attacks, the three martial artists must rely on discipline, courage, and their unique Hapkido techniques to defend their community. Their fight builds toward a series of explosive confrontations that have become some of the most celebrated action sequences in classic martial arts cinema.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMARTIAL ARTS HIGHLIGHTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHapkido\u003c\/strong\u003e is celebrated for showcasing authentic Korean Hapkido techniques through the legendary performances of \u003cstrong\u003eHwang In-shik\u003c\/strong\u003e and an outstanding cast led by Angela Mao, Carter Wong, and Sammo Hung. Director \u003cstrong\u003eHuang Feng\u003c\/strong\u003e combines powerful kicking techniques, devastating joint locks, and fast-paced hand-to-hand combat into a series of unforgettable fight scenes. Early screen appearances by Jackie Chan add even more historical appeal for martial arts fans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHY COLLECTORS PICK IT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCollectors consider \u003cstrong\u003eHapkido\u003c\/strong\u003e one of Angela Mao's greatest films and one of the finest martial arts productions released during the early 1970s. Its exceptional cast, authentic martial arts, emotional story, and groundbreaking action helped establish Angela Mao as Hong Kong cinema's premier female action star while introducing Hapkido to audiences around the world. It remains an essential cornerstone of every serious martial arts collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReleased in 1972 during the international kung fu boom, \u003cstrong\u003eHapkido\u003c\/strong\u003e played a major role in bringing Korean martial arts to worldwide audiences. The collaboration between Hong Kong filmmakers and Korean martial artists created one of the era's most influential action films, whose choreography and performances continue to inspire martial arts cinema more than five decades later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVerified AKAs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHapkido\u003c\/strong\u003e – Original international English title\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLady Kung Fu\u003c\/strong\u003e – U.S. theatrical and home video title\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHe Qi Dao\u003c\/strong\u003e – Mandarin pinyin\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHap Kei Do\u003c\/strong\u003e – Cantonese romanization\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e合氣道\u003c\/strong\u003e – Traditional Chinese title\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e合气道\u003c\/strong\u003e – Simplified Chinese title\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirector:\u003c\/strong\u003e Huang Feng\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Raymond Chow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStudio:\u003c\/strong\u003e Golden Harvest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStarring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Angela Mao Ying, Carter Wong Ka Tat, Sammo Hung Kam Bo, Hwang In-shik, Pai Ying, Jackie Chan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e DVD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English (Dolby Digital 1.0 Mono)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRunning Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 95 Minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e All Regions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hong Kong\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1972\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCarefully researched and prepared for collectors of classic martial arts cinema by ClassicKungFuMovies.com.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:12px\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:inline-block;background:#d4af37;padding:6px 10px;font-weight:bold\"\u003eComplete Your 1970s Kung Fu Collection\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top:8px\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-cn\/collections\/1970s-kung-fu-movies\"\u003e1970s Kung Fu Movies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-cn\/collections\/kung-fu-movies\"\u003eKung Fu Movies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-cn\/collections\/classic-kung-fu-movies\"\u003eClassic Kung Fu Movies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-cn\/collections\/rare-kung-fu-movies\"\u003eRare Kung Fu Movies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Angela Mao Ying","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":7810946891827,"sku":"000027","price":69.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/2492\/2419\/files\/LadyKungFuBox-1_da1a09f5-2b8d-4e09-9d4e-864252463f38.jpg?v=1778042088","url":"https:\/\/classickungfumovies.com\/en-cn\/products\/hapkido-a-k-a-lady-kung-fu-1972","provider":"Classic Kung Fu Movies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}