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Battle with Top-Class Samuri (1980)
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Battle with Top-Class Samuri (1980)
Original name: μ†ŒκΆŒ
Genre: Action
Country: South Korea
Duration: 86 min.
Story: In an effort to take advantage of the political chaos during the reign of King Ko-jong, the emporer of Japan sends several warriors to infiltrate Korea. The son of the nation's top martial arts teacher, who has been studying dance and Buddhism, proves that he is a warrior as well as an artist by fighting off the invaders with Taekwondo.
Plot: taekwondo, martial arts, samurai, karate, violence, battles, martial art, battle, samurai warrior
Time: 19th century
Place: korea
Keyword: korean

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out exciting, serious, independent film and realistic films with plots about martial arts, violence, kung fu, fight, karate, master warrior and heroes mostly in Action, Drama and Sport genres. Some movies like Battle with Top-Class Samuri: The Showdown (2005), Belles of Taekwondo (1975), The True Game of Death (1979), The 18 Amazones (1979), The Death Duel (1972). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Showdown (2005)
Genre: Action
Country: South Korea
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Eight martial arts masters trained in a variety of different fighting styles are summoned to the mountains for a fierce competition.
Style: independent film
Plot: taekwondo, showdown, muay thai, master warrior, judo, kung fu fighting, mixed martial arts, duel, kung fu master, karate, boxer, boxing ...
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Belles of Taekwondo (1975)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Carter Wong plays a young chinese martial arts student who travels to Korea to learn Taekwondo. Soon he comes up against a vicious gang who want all the local martial arts schools to join their evil association. But before he can defeat the bad ...
Plot: martial arts, kung fu classic, student, evil, taekwondo, young
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The True Game of Death (1979)
Genre: Action
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 81 min.
Story: The film begins with footage of Bruce Lee's funeral. The narrator then says that there is a new actor "who looks quite like him" that will become Lee's successor. His name is Hsao Lung. Later Hsao Lung is filming a movie. On the ...
Style: independent film
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, betrayal, poisoned drink, jeet kune do, wing chun, violence, hand to hand combat, fistfight, taekwondo, action violence, kung fu classic ...
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The 18 Amazones (1979)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: South Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A ruthless Warlord from Manchuria builds a martial arts labyrinth that contains 18 martial art amazons, many try to enter but none leave, until Dragon Lee, seeking to avenge his father: his skills are good enough to defeat the 18 fighters and the ...
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The Death Duel (1972)
Genre: Action
Country: Taiwan, Hong Kong
Story: The Death Duel is a Taiwan Martial Arts movie
Plot: martial arts, master warrior, heroes, jeet kune do, karate, villain, kung fu fighting, kung fu master, kung fu, fistfight, violence, martial artist ...
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Bruce's Fists Of Vengeance (1980)
Genre: Action
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Duration: 87 min.
Story: To compete in his friend Peter's martial arts tournament, Jack flies into Manila from Hong Kong and brings along a book of secret Jeet Kune Do techniques that was entrusted to him by the late martial arts legend Bruce Lee. During the ...
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Genre: Action
Country: Hong Kong, Taiwan
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A sort of re-telling of Kurosawa’s β€œSeven Samurai”. This time the protagonists are a group of Chinese villagers who must band together to recruit outside help to defend themselves against marauding Japanese pirates demanding protection money. ...
Plot: martial arts, swordplay, fight, samurai, pirate, sword fight, japanese occupation, band
Place: japan, china
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54%
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Genre: Action
Country: Canada
Duration: 101 min.
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Genre: Action
Country: USA, Philippines
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Brad Spyder flies to Hawaii to uncover a web of bribery, betrayal and lies and when Spyder finds his partner dead, a cat and mouse game between killer and cop begins.
Style: independent film
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Duration: 93 min.
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Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 95 min.
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The Instructor (1981)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: The action never stops in this stunt-packed karate extravaganza of a black belt instructor who proves that his talents and expertise can be used to defend instead of destroy. The Instructor runs a local karate school and tries to impart to his ...
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Story: Terrorists from all countries are to be reunited in order to join forces against their governments. The USA army notice it. A group of assassins, waiting in jail to be executed by firing squad get the chance to be exonerated if they participate in ...
Style: independent film, realistic, serious, suspenseful
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Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
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Genre: Action
Country: South Korea
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Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 126 min.
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Country: Hong Kong, South Korea
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Country: Japan
Duration: 84 min.
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Genre: Action, Sport
Country: Thailand, South Korea
Duration: 94 min.
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Genre: Action
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 101 min.
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Fist 2 Fist (2011)
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
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Style: exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough
Audience: boys' night
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Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
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Style: exciting, captivating, tense, entertaining, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
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⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
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