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Director
  
Lee Doo-Yong

Writer
  
Dong-hun Yu

Duration
  

5.6/10
IMDb

Genre
  
Action

Music director
  
Kim Hee Gap

Language
  
Korean

The Korean Connection movie poster

Release date
  
July 20, 1974 (1974-07-20)

Sequel
  
Returned Single-Legged Man 2

Cast
  
Yong-cheol Han, Su-cheon Bae, Cho Chun, Lee Yeo-Ryong

Related Lee Doo-Yong movies
  
Lee Doo-Yong directed The Korean Connection and Imbecile, Lee Doo-Yong directed The Korean Connection and The Wheel, Lee Doo-Yong directed The Korean Connection and Mulberry

The Korean Connection is 1974 Korean martial art movie starring Han Yong Cheol (Credited as Billy Chan) and Kwan Young Moon.

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Plot

In 1930 in China the Korean professional kicker Tiger (Park Young Cheol) fell in love with Hyang Souk however at the same time he made an agreement with Yamamoto (As a suggestion from the Wang Herim) to steal the carriage with full of gold and Tiger steal it. After Tiger realized that the carriage was belongs to Hyang Souk`s brother he felt himself guilty, break himself his leg and spent his time with alcoholic. Meanwhile, Yamamoto killed Herim, kidnapped Hyang Souk and take over the territory Tiger is now in rage and alongside Korean independent army Kim Sung, he defeat the Yamamoto save Hyang Souk, take the gold and went back to Korea.

Cast

  • Charles Han Yong Cheol as Tiger
  • Kwan Young Moon as Kim Sung
  • Bae Su Cheon as Yamamoto
  • Jeong Ae-Jeong as Hyang Souk
  • Kim Moon Ju
  • Hwang Jang-lee as Kazio (uncredited)
  • Mang Hoi as beggar kid (cameo, uncredited)
  • Bae Su Cheol
  • Kim Wang Kuk
  • Park Dong Yong
  • Chiu Chun
  • Kim Young In
  • Choe Jae Ho
  • Hwang In Cheol
  • Nam Seoung Guk
  • Han Myeong Hwan
  • Kwon Il Soo
  • Elton Chong extra (uncredited)
  • Huang Hwa extra (uncredited)
  • Kim Young Suk extra (uncredited)
  • Phillip Leung extra (uncredited)
  • Lee Hing Yue extra (uncredited)
  • Han Tae Il extra (uncredited)

    • Media release

    The film was released by company Hong Kong Connection under the name Deadly fist in Korea and for VHS tape it was released as He Who Returned with One Leg.

    Sequel

    The film later receive the sequel as Returned Single-Legged Man 2 which was only released in Korea and outside Europe released as Korean Connection 2 the sequel was not released in U.S.

    References

    The Korean Connection Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA

    The Korean Connection IMDb The Korean Connection themoviedb.org


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