When Triad leader Hung's wife gives birth to a baby boy, Hung considers leaving the world of the gangsters. Despite the fact that he is not sure of his decision, word gets out fast and now, a brutal war begins in the world of "jiang-hu". Two hoodlums, Wing and Turbo, set to make a name for themselves, are ordered to kill Hung. Meanwhile, an internal conflict begins between Hung and his #1 man, Left-Hand. Despite this conflict, the two have nothing but respect for each other. However, they know deep down, that there are people waiting to get rid of Hung.
4 nominations
Doctor Paul von Essen:
The conquest of new worlds always makes demands of human life. And there will always be men who will accept the risk.
Remade as
The Incredible Melting Man (1977)
Referenced in
Diner (1982)
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Featured in
It Came from Hollywood (1982)