

The plot follows the titular gang of misfits, gathered together by Chen Kuan Tai (a real life martial arts champion who starred in many films for the studio) in order to protect a patriotic general from a scheming usurper. To this end, the unlikely heroes act as the general’s escorts on a dangerous journey to a distant British consulate, beset by enemies and sinister Japanese interference along the way.
Five Tough Guys was directed by Pao Hsueh-Li.
Five Tough Guys holds an average rating of 5.2/10 on TMDB, and it lands best with fans of action. Join the discussion below to add your take.
Five Tough Guys runs for 1h 21min, and was released in 1974.
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