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The great Simon Yuen (Jackie Chan's Drunken Master) stars along with the fighting brother duo of Jack and Mark Long in this non-stop kung fu romp, also known as Mystery of Chess Boxing! When no one can stop a ghost faced killer from murdering honorable men in his reign of terror, a boxing boy must learn the mysterious and powerful "Chess Boxing" to go against the unstoppable assassin! With one impressive kung fu fight after another, and with the legendary Yuen as a kung fu cook, Ninja Checkmate is one of the best old school martial arts film ever. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Li Yi-Min
Taiwan
Best movies:
Death Chamber (1976)
Drunken Dragon (1979)
Mafia vs. Ninja (1985)
Jack Lung Sai Ga
Taiwan
Best movies:
Master of the Flying Guillotine (1976)
Drunken Dragon (1979)
5 Masters of Death (1974)
Mark Lung Koon-Mo
Taiwan
Best movies:
The Fatal Flying Guillotines (1977)
Drunken Dragon (1979)
Death Cage (1988)
Simon Siu-Tin Yuen
China
Best movies:
Challenge of the Ninja (1978)
Drunken Master (1978)
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (1978)
Ricky Cheng
Taiwan
Best movies:
The Shaolin Avengers (1976)
Chinese Super Ninjas (1982)
Grand Master of Death (1976)
Jeannie Chang
Hong Kong
Best movies:
Drunken Dragon (1979)
The 36 Deadly Styles (1979)
Yung-Sheng Wang
Hong Kong
Best movies:
The Chinese Professionals (1972)
Master of the Flying Guillotine (1976)
Drunken Dragon (1979)