---
title: "Kung Fu Kids Break Away"
year: 1980
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/kung-fu-kids-break-away-1980"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 101920
imdb_id: null
status: "Unknown"
community_rating: 4.8
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Kung Fu Kids Break Away (1980) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/kung-fu-kids-break-away-1980

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Task: Write a factual overview of the film "Kung Fu Kids Break Away" (1980).
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Sources:
[1] TMDB: Title: Kung Fu Kids Break Away (1980). Release date: 08/07/1980 (TW). Runtime: 1h 27m. Synopsis: The evil Mr. Chu's control of a village is challenged by a Korean wanderer named Eagle and the three Kung Fu Kids.
[2] TMDB Cast & Crew: Same synopsis.
[3] KMDb: Title: 쿵푸 키즈 브레이크 어웨이 / 三毛流浪記 / Kung Fu Kids Break Away. Year: 1980. Type: Feature film (극영화). Country: Taiwan (대만). Runtime: 88 minutes. Production Company: East Asia Film Company. Director: Kan-Ping Yu (칸핑유). Cast: Wang Ho (왕호).
[4] AllMovie: Director: Kan-Ping Yu.
Title: Kung Fu Kids Break Away (also known as 三毛流浪記).
Release Year: 1980.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A Korean wanderer teams up with three kung fu kids to challenge a tyrant."

### Why Watch
- Features martial‑arts action with youthful heroes
- Shows a classic good‑versus‑evil showdown

### Caveats & Content Note
- Limited runtime may feel brief
- Simple plot may lack depth
- Tone & Suitability: The film offers light‑hearted action suitable for most viewers, including younger audiences.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: action, adventure, martial-arts, family, heroic

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the main conflict?
A Korean wanderer and three Kung Fu Kids confront the evil Mr. Chu who controls a village.

### Q: Who is the antagonist?
The antagonist is Mr. Chu, who controls the village.

### Q: Who are the protagonists?
The protagonists are a Korean wanderer named Eagle and the three Kung Fu Kids.

### Q: When was the film released?
The film was released in 1980.

### Q: How long is the movie?
The runtime is about 1 hour and 27 minutes.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Kung Fu Kids Break Away — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/101920)
- [Kung Fu Kids Break Away (1980) - Cast & Crew — The Movie ...](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/101920-san-mao-liu-lang-ji/cast)
- [쿵푸 키즈 브레이크 어웨이 - KMDb](https://www.kmdb.or.kr/db/kor/detail/movie/F/51500)
- [Kung Fu Kids Break Away (1980) - Kan-Ping Yu | Cast and Crew ...](https://www.allmovie.com/movie/kung-fu-kids-break-away-am229611/cast-crew)

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