{"product_id":"the-kid-with-the-golden-arm-1979","title":"The Kid with the Golden Arm A.K.A. Jin Bi Tong • 金臂童 (1979)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"kungfu-description-box\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Kid with the Golden Arm\u003c\/strong\u003e, also released internationally as \u003cstrong\u003eJin Bi Tong\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a 1979 Hong Kong martial arts classic produced by \u003cstrong\u003eShaw Brothers Studio\u003c\/strong\u003e and directed by \u003cstrong\u003eChang Cheh\u003c\/strong\u003e. Starring \u003cstrong\u003eSun Chien\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eLo Meng\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ePhilip Kwok (Kuo Chui)\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eJohnny Wang Lung-Wei\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eLu Feng\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eChiang Sheng\u003c\/strong\u003e, the film is remembered for its unforgettable villains, distinctive martial arts styles, and one of the greatest final battles of the Venom Mob era. Available from \u003cstrong\u003eClassicKungFuMovies.com\u003c\/strong\u003e for collectors who appreciate authentic Hong Kong martial arts cinema on physical media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY OVERVIEW\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA fortune in gold must be delivered safely across dangerous territory controlled by the feared Chi Sah Gang, a ruthless criminal organization whose elite assassins possess extraordinary fighting skills. Standing in the shipment's path is the nearly unstoppable Golden Arm, whose legendary Iron Armor technique makes him almost impossible to defeat, along with deadly allies known as Silver Spear, Brass Head, and Iron Robe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKnowing the journey will become a fight for survival, experienced martial artists join the escort, determined to complete the mission regardless of the cost. As each assassin reveals a unique fighting style, the battle for the treasure becomes a relentless test of courage, sacrifice, and skill, leading to one of Chang Cheh's most celebrated finales.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMARTIAL ARTS HIGHLIGHTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Kid with the Golden Arm\u003c\/em\u003e is famous for its unforgettable gallery of martial arts villains, each specializing in a distinctive combat style. The Golden Arm's nearly impenetrable Iron Armor technique makes him one of Shaw Brothers' most feared opponents, while Silver Spear's precision weapon skills, Iron Robe's defensive mastery, and Brass Head's devastating head strikes create a series of unforgettable battles. Rather than relying on identical kung fu styles, Chang Cheh gives every major character a unique fighting method, making each confrontation feel fresh and unpredictable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHY COLLECTORS PICK IT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor many Shaw Brothers fans, \u003cem\u003eThe Kid with the Golden Arm\u003c\/em\u003e represents Chang Cheh at his creative best. The film combines memorable heroes, larger-than-life villains, inventive choreography, and outstanding performances from Sun Chien, Lo Meng, Philip Kwok, Lu Feng, and Chiang Sheng. The colorful characters, creative weapons, and relentless pace have made it one of the most rewatched and widely recommended titles in the Venom Mob filmography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReleased during the height of Shaw Brothers Studio's golden era, \u003cem\u003eThe Kid with the Golden Arm\u003c\/em\u003e helped redefine the martial arts villain by giving each assassin a recognizable fighting style and personality rather than presenting anonymous opponents. The film's imaginative character designs, spectacular action choreography, and outstanding ensemble cast have influenced generations of filmmakers and secured its reputation as one of the essential classics of Hong Kong martial arts cinema.\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\u003eThe Kid with the Golden Arm\u003c\/strong\u003e – International English title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJin Bi Tong\u003c\/strong\u003e – Alternate romanized title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGam Bei Tung\u003c\/strong\u003e – Cantonese romanization title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e金臂童\u003c\/strong\u003e – Original Traditional Chinese title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e金臂童\u003c\/strong\u003e – Simplified Chinese title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJīn Bì Tóng\u003c\/strong\u003e – Mandarin pinyin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGam Bei Tung\u003c\/strong\u003e – Cantonese romanization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirector:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chang Cheh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Run Run Shaw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScreenplay:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chang Cheh, Ni Kuang\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAction Director:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chang Cheh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCinematography:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cho Wai-Kei\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEditor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chiang Hsing-Lung\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStudio:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shaw Brothers Studio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStarring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sun Chien, Lo Meng, Philip Kwok (Kuo Chui), Johnny Wang Lung-Wei, Lu Feng, Chiang Sheng\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\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRunning Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 78 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 1979\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\"\u003eCollectors Also Enjoy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top:8px\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-tw\/collections\/kung-fu-movies\"\u003eKung Fu Movies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-tw\/collections\/classic-kung-fu-movies\"\u003eClassic Kung Fu Movies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-tw\/collections\/rare-kung-fu-movies\"\u003eRare Kung Fu Movies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-tw\/collections\/shaw-brothers-kung-fu-movies\"\u003eShaw Brothers Kung Fu Movies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-tw\/collections\/venom-mob-movies\"\u003eVenom Mob Movies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Shaw Brothers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":7735166959667,"sku":"000068","price":327.0,"currency_code":"TWD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/2492\/2419\/files\/KidWithTheGoldenArmBox-1-removebg-preview.png?v=1778076218","url":"https:\/\/classickungfumovies.com\/en-tw\/products\/the-kid-with-the-golden-arm-1979","provider":"Classic Kung Fu Movies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}