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title: "The King of Boxers"
year: 1972
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-king-of-boxers-1972"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 88029
imdb_id: "tt0234035"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 90
community_rating: 6.2
vote_count: 13
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# The King of Boxers (1972) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

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## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

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Title: The King of Boxers (1972).
Aliases: The King Boxer (English print/UK video), The King Boxers (US video/Video Gems), Shogun Avenger, หมัดสังหาร (Thai Title).
Year: 1972.
Country: Hong Kong.
Genre: Martial Arts.
Cast: Chow (played by Meng Fei).
Plot:
Chow (a King Boxer) visits a friend in Thailand.
She introduces him to her boyfriend, a Thai boxer.
Chow saves the Thai boxer from thugs; they become friends.
Chow teaches him the knife style.
In China, Chow's brother and sister manage his kung fu school.
A Japanese martial artist named Kurata visits the school searching for Chow.
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## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Mometu | None |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Kung Min
- **Networks / Studios**: South sea film

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Meng Fei** as *Chao Pi-Sheng*
- **Yasuaki Kurata** as *Tu Pien*
- **Nat Puvanai** as *Chi Ti Chen*
- **Maggie Lee** as *Chao's sister*
- **Pawana Chanajit** as *Sha Cha Li*
- **Wong Ching** as *Tu Pien best fighter*
- **Lau Kong** as *Chao's head student*
- **Sunny Yuen Shun-yi**

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch The King of Boxers online?
The King of Boxers is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Mometu. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is The King of Boxers worth watching?
The King of Boxers holds a community rating of 6.2/10 based on 13 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Action for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie The King of Boxers and when was it released?
The King of Boxers is a feature film with a runtime of 90 minutes. It was released in 1972. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed The King of Boxers?
The King of Boxers was directed by Kung Min.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The King of Boxers — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/88029)
- [The King of Boxers (1972) - Cast & Crew - The Movie Database ...](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/88029/cast)
- [The King of Boxers (1972) 小拳王 – Cast & Crew | HKMDB](https://hkmdb.com/movies/9292/)
- [The King of Boxers (1972) Full Cast & Crew - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/movie/hands-of-death-1972/credits)

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