Retro Review: ‘Five Deadly Venoms’

Retro Review: 'Five Deadly Venoms'

A young martial artist is tasked with granting the wish of his dying master and locate his five most prized students who have adopted the fighting styles of five different animals. Thus begins what many argue is the best martial arts film of all time, Five Deadly Venoms. Produced in 1978, the flick is arguably the best to come from Shaw Brothers Studios and their legendary library of kung fu movies.

As mentioned previously the film centers on Yang Tieh a ...