Showdown At The Cotton Mill (Orig. Hu Hui Chien xie zhan xi chan si, also known as Cold Face, Heart And Blood) is a 1978

1978 in film

The year 1978 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* February 1 - Bob Dylan's film Renaldo and Clara, a documentary of the "Rolling Thunder Revue" tour premieres in Los Angeles, California....

 film directed by Wu Ma

Wu Ma

Wu Ma is a Chinese actor, director, producer and writer. Wu Ma made his screen debut in 1963, and with over 180 appearances to his name , Wu Ma is one of the most familiar faces in the history of Hong Kong Cinema...

. The film is a sequel to Shoalin Avengers. It was believed to be lost until Rarescope uncovered the film in a Taiwanese film vault.

Plot

After achieving much fame and glory from smashing the cotton mill, Shaolin hero Hu Hui-Chien has become the people's champion and the sworn enemy of the Ching government. So enraged are they, that they employ the best fighters from the Wu Tang. A leg fighter named Ko, whose "Flash Northern Legs" are undefeated in the whole of China, travels to Canton

Guangzhou

Guangzhou , known historically as Canton or Kwangchow, is the capital and largest city of the Guangdong province in the People's Republic of China. Located in southern China on the Pearl River, about north-northwest of Hong Kong, Guangzhou is a key national transportation hub and trading port...

 at the invitation of the Ching government to kill Shaolin

Shaolin kung fu

Shaolin Kung Fu refers to a collection of Chinese martial arts that claim affiliation with the Shaolin Monastery.Of the multitude styles of kung fu and wushu, only some are actually related to Shaolin...

 master Hu Hui-Chien. This leads to the classic northern kicks vs. southern fist duel.

Cast

• Peng Chang
• Kuan-Chun Chi as "Hu Hui-Chien"
• Ching Kuo Chung
• Wan Fei
• Keung Li
• Mao Shan
• Tao-liang Tan as "Master Kao Chin Chung"

Other credits

• Produced by: Weibin Liu
• Film Editing by: Peter Cheung
• Sound Department: Shao-Ling Chow
• Stunts/action coordinator: Peng Chang