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The Naval Commandos

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Hai jun tu ji dui (Naval Commandos)
Directed byChang Cheh
Pao Hsueh-Li
Wu Ma
Liu Wei-Ping
StarringLiu Yung
David Chiang
Ti Lung
Alexander Fu Sheng
Philip Kwok
Lu Feng
Chiang Sheng
Release date
  • 7 April 1977 (1977-04-07)
CountriesHong Kong
Taiwan
LanguageCantonese

Naval Commandos is a Shaw Brothers film directed by Chang Cheh, who is famous for his martial arts cinematography, but ventured into military combat action with the production of this war movie based upon the War of Resistance/WWII (1937-45).

Plot

The Chinese Navy led by its captain (Ti Lung) is attempting to defend its coastline from a Japanese attack, they send their commando unit led by Szu Shih into the mainland to enlist help to thwart the Japanese before they attack. Japanese officers have been hanging out in a place owned by David Chiang and his hot-headed body guard Fu Sheng but they are secretly opposed to the Japanese. The commandos enlist the help of Chiang and Sheng to kill the Japanese officers led by Shan Mao and destroy their attacking ships.

Cast

  • Liu Yung - Chinese Navy Admiral Vice-Admiral An Chi Pang
  • Ti Lung – Chinese Navy Captain Liang Kuan Chin
  • David Chiang – Shanghai Boss Song San
  • Fu Sheng – Shanghai resistance fighter Shiao Liu
  • Chi Kuan-Chun - Chinese Navy Captain Hu Ching Yuan
  • Shih Szu – Shanghai resistance movement leader Cui Hsia
  • Kuo Chui – Naval Commando Sgt. Shu Kuan
  • Chiang Sheng – Naval Commando Sgt. Chiang Ping Kuang
  • Lu Feng - Naval Commando Sgt. Shu Shiang-Lin
  • Tang Yen-Tsan - Naval Commando Sgt. Shao Kang Fa
  • Shan Mao – Japanese Naval Captain Hiroda