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CHINA · 1975
The Spiritual Boxer
Kar-leung Lau
Synopsis
Wang Yu plays Hsiao Chien, a con artist vagabond who uses his kung fu skills and parlor tricks to convince superstitious villagers that he can use his body as a vessel for angry gods. However, when the villagers are threatened by a hostile force, Chien must learn to use his skills to protect the innocent.
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kung fu · deception and redemption · spiritual mysticism · con artistry · protecting the innocent
