Dragon Force (film)

Dragon Force
Directed by Michael Mak
Produced by Jai-Wen Ma
Written by Terry Chalmers
Dennis Thompsett
Starring Bruce Baron
Mandy Moore
James Barnett
Frances Fong
Olivia Jeng
Randy Channell
Richard Lau
Hal Archer
Sam Sorono
Bruce Li
Music by Chris Babida
Cinematography Robert Huke
Edited by Yiu Chung Yeung
Distributed by Theatrical
Bedford Entertainment USA (1983)
Golden Harvest Cinema Canada (1983)
Apollo-Film GmbH West Germany (1984)
Avis-Filmverleih West Germany (1984)
Release date
 16 December 1982
Country Hong Kong
Language English

Dragon Force is a 1982 martial arts film that was directed by Michael Mak. It starred Bruce Baron , Frances Fong, Chi-Hung Chan, Sam Sorono, Yun Ho, Jackson Ng and Bruce Li.

Story

A princess is kidnapped by a general. An agent teams up with an international crime fighting organization called Dragon Force to rescue her.[1][2]

Background

Mak's efforts paid off. They used script-writers with Western names as well as some cast members. The film was shown in 52 countries and made a good profit in the millions.[3] The film was also shot originally in English.[4] It is also called Power Force and Shen Tan Guang Tou Mei.[5]

The story was written by Terry Chalmers, Dennis Thompsett and John Au Wa Hon.[6]

References

  1. ↑ The Encyclopedia of Martial Arts Movies, By Bill Palmer, Karen Palmer, Richard Meyers - Page 271 2188, (Powerforce), (Dragonforce)
  2. ↑ FilmAffinity - Dragon Force
  3. ↑ Asiaweek, Volume 16, Issues 27-39 - Page 104
  4. ↑ HKFilm.net - Dragon Immortal: Disc 2 Dragon Force
  5. ↑ British Film Institute - SHEN TAN GUANG TOU MEI (1982)
  6. ↑ The Movie DB - The Movie DB Dragon Force (1982)

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