The Fighting Fist of Shanghai Joe
| The Fighting Fist of Shanghai Joe | |
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| Directed by | Mario Caiano |
| Screenplay by | Mario Caiano Fabrizio Trifone Trecca |
| Story by | Carlo Alberto Alfieri Mario Caiano Fabrizio Trifone Trecca (as T.F. Karter) |
| Produced by | Renato Angiolini Roberto Bessi |
| Starring | Chen Lee Carla Romanelli Gordon Mitchell Piero Lulli Katsutoshi Mikuriya Giacomo Rossi-Stuart Robert Hundar Klaus Kinski |
| Cinematography | Guglielmo Mancori |
| Edited by | Amedeo Giomini |
| Music by | Bruno Nicolai |
Production companies | C.B.A. Produttori e Distributori Associati Compagnia Cinematografica Champion |
| Distributed by | Jumbo Cinematografica |
Release date | 28 December 1973 |
Running time | 98 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
The Fighting Fist of Shanghai Joe (Italian: Il mio nome è Shanghai Joe, lit. "My name is Shanghai Joe") is a 1973 Spaghetti Western kung fu film. The film was released in a number of alternate titles in the United States, including To Kill or to Die and The Dragon Strikes Back. The film was directed by Mario Caiano and stars Chen Lee as Shanghai Joe.[1]
Plot
A Chinese immigrant, recently arrived in America, who fights to free Mexican slaves from their cruel master.
Cast
- Chen Lee - Shanghai Joe
- Carla Romanelli - Cristina
- Gordon Mitchell - Buryin' Sam
- Klaus Kinski - Scalper Jack
- Katsutoshi Mikuriya - Mikuja
- Robert Hundar - Pedro, the Cannibal
- Giacomo Rossi-Stuart - Triky
- Piero Lulli - Spencer
- Carla Mancini - Conchita
- George Wang - Yang
- Rick Boyd - Slim
- Umberto D'Orsi - Poker player
- Francisco Sanz - Cristina's Father
DVD release
On May 26, 2009, a Region 0 DVD of the movie was released by Alpha Video.[2]
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