The 72 Desperate Rebels(1978)
Qi shi er sha xing
The 72 Desperate Rebels Synopsis
The Emperor's spy, the daughter of the killed governor Shih Han, a mysterious mercenary and a blind swordsman team up to defeat Chief Pirate, leader of the 72 Desperate Rebels, but eventually it will be his daughter who will decide the end of the movie. This movie has a sword eating lama, a bell trap formation with big bell wielding belles, people dressed in multi-color ku klux klan outfits and Chen Sing.Set in the Ming Dynasty, an infamous pirate finds 72 martial arts experts from all over China to help him battle the imperial government. Includes breathtaking kung fu fighting and plenty of ninja action.
The 72 Desperate Rebels (1978) is a action and adventure film directed by Lin Bing, released on January 2, 1978 with a runtime of 1h 33m. It stars Pai Ying, Chan Sing, Barry Chan and Tsung Hua. Viewers rate it 5.2 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Lin Bing
- Status:
- Released
The 72 Desperate Rebels Cast & Crew
Main cast
Pai Ying
Chan Sing
as Gu Li-Wei
Barry Chan
Tsung Hua
Lung Fei
Wong Hoi
Miao Tian
- Ji-Lung Chang
Ji-Lung Chang
- Shu Lin Chang
Shu Lin Chang
- Chung-wu Chiang
Chung-wu Chiang
Hsueh Han
- Ju-Feng Ma
Ju-Feng Ma
Key crew
Directed by Lin Bing.
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The 72 Desperate Rebels Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.2/10 from 5 ratings.
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The 72 Desperate Rebels – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The 72 Desperate Rebels online?
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The 72 Desperate Rebels (1978) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The 72 Desperate Rebels?
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The main cast of The 72 Desperate Rebels (1978) includes Pai Ying, Chan Sing, Barry Chan, Tsung Hua and Lung Fei. The film was directed by Lin Bing. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The 72 Desperate Rebels released?
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The 72 Desperate Rebels was released on January 2, 1978 and runs for 1h 33m.
Is The 72 Desperate Rebels worth watching?
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The 72 Desperate Rebels (1978) holds an average rating of 5.2 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action and adventure films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.