Mantis Combat(1978)
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Mantis Combat Synopsis
When a once infamous criminal decides to give up his lifestyle and return the many treasures he has stolen to their rightful owners; he is promptly murdered by his partners in crime. To avenge his death is his son, with the deadly "mantis fist".
Mantis Combat (1978) is a action and drama film directed by Ling Shang, released on July 21, 1978 with a runtime of 1h 31m. It stars Barry Chan, Chan Sing, Chan Lau and Jang Il-Do. Viewers rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Ling Shang
- Writers:
- Ling Shang
- Status:
- Released
Mantis Combat Cast & Crew
Main cast
Barry Chan
Chan Sing
Chan Lau
Jang Il-Do
- Peter Chen Lau
Peter Chen Lau
- Chan Fei-Lung
Chan Fei-Lung
Chen Yanyan
Chiang Tao
Mama Hung
- Wei Hsiao
Wei Hsiao
- Kuo-liang Huang
Kuo-liang Huang
- Tsan-hsiung Ku
Tsan-hsiung Ku
Key crew
Directed by Ling Shang, written by Ling Shang.
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Mantis Combat Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 9.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Mantis Combat – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Mantis Combat online?
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Mantis Combat (1978) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Mantis Combat?
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The main cast of Mantis Combat (1978) includes Barry Chan, Chan Sing, Chan Lau, Jang Il-Do and Peter Chen Lau. The film was directed by Ling Shang. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Mantis Combat released?
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Mantis Combat was released on July 21, 1978 and runs for 1h 31m.
Is Mantis Combat worth watching?
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Mantis Combat (1978) holds an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.