The Best of the Martial Arts Films

8.7

91 minutes

1/1/1990

Overview

The most explosive barehanded combat sequences ever filmed. An electrifying video of martial arts mastery and mayhem. This program takes a behind-the-scenes look at the weapons, the mystical eastern philosophy, and the incredible skills that have made martial arts films one of the most popular genres in the world today.

Cast List

John Saxon
as Self - Host
Bruce Lee
as Self (archive footage)
Jackie Chan
as Self (archive footage)
Sammo Hung
as Self (archive footage)
Cynthia Rothrock
as Self (archive footage)
Yuen Biao
as Self (archive footage)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
as Self (archive footage)
Karen Sheperd
as Self (archive footage)
Sho Kosugi
as Self (archive footage)
Angela Mao Ying
as Self (archive footage)
Lee Van Cleef
as Self (archive footage)
Yukari Ôshima
as Self (archive footage)
Keith Cooke
as Self (archive footage)
Richard Norton
as Self (archive footage)
Peter Cunningham
as Self (archive footage)
Sibelle Hu Hui-Chung
as Self (archive footage)
Benny Urquidez
as Self (archive footage)
Keith Vitali
as Self (archive footage)
Michiko Nishiwaki
as Self (archive footage)
Yuen Wah
as Self (archive footage)
Joyce Godenzi
as Self (archive footage)
Jean-Claude Van Damme
as Self (archive footage)
Robert Clouse
as Self
Hwang In-shik
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Casanova Wong
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)