---
title: "The Awaken Punch"
year: 1973
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-awaken-punch-1973"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 149640
imdb_id: null
status: "Unknown"
community_rating: 6.1
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# The Awaken Punch (1973) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-awaken-punch-1973

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The Awaken Punch is a 1973 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Fong Lung-Seung, released on May 23, 1973. The plot follows a man who takes on a gang that has been terrorizing a small village.

Culturally, the film is notable as an early example of fight choreography by Yuen Wo Ping and for featuring Jackie Chan in an extra role. It stars Henry Yu Yang, Susanna Au-Yeung Pui-San, and Tien Feng, and spans 1 hour and 41 minutes of action-oriented storytelling.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A man takes on a ruthless gang terrorizing a small village in this 1973 action film."

### Why Watch
- It features early fight choreography by Yuen Wo Ping.
- It includes Jackie Chan as an extra.
- It stars Henry Yu Yang, Susanna Au-Yeung Pui-San, and Tien Feng.

### Caveats & Content Note
- External sources do not provide comprehensive streaming availability details for modern platforms.
- Tone & Suitability: The film runs for 1 hour and 41 minutes and is classified under the action genre.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: #1973, #hong-kong-cinema, #martial-arts, #action, #village-conflict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream The Awaken Punch?
The provided sources do not specify current streaming platforms for the film.

### Q: Is The Awaken Punch worth watching?
It is of historical interest to martial arts film fans due to its early choreography work by Yuen Wo Ping and an extra appearance by Jackie Chan.

### Q: What is the runtime or binge duration?
The film has a total runtime of 1 hour and 41 minutes.

### Q: What are the essential episodes to watch?
The Awaken Punch is a feature-length film released in 1973 rather than a television series with episodes.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Awaken Punch — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/149640)
- [The Awaken Punch - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Awaken_Punch)
- [The Awaken Punch (1973) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/149640/cast)
- [The Awaken Punch (1973)](https://mydramalist.com/)
- [The Awaken Punch (1973) 石破天驚 – Cast & Crew | HKMDB](https://hkmdb.com/movies/5411/)

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