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After getting into a brawl in a Discotech in Dominica, three strangers find themselves thrown in jail together and left to rot there.

The Magnificent 3 (1980)

May 16, 19801h 33mZH
4.5

1 votes

Overview

After getting into a brawl in a Discotech in Dominica, three strangers; a Japanese tourist (Yasuaki Kurata), a Chinese restaurant worker (Tony Poon) and an American (!) painter (Tadashi Yamashita) find themselves thrown in jail together and left to rot there. Just when things seem their grimmest, the three are released, their bonds posted by an ex Army General. His intention is to put their supreme fighting skills to use against his family's black sheep, a powerful mafioso who employs top fighters from all over the world as protection.

Writer

Szeto On

Top Billed Cast

Status

Released

Original Language

Mandarin

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

Production Companies

Goldig Films (H.K.) Ltd.

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faithlocker

First of all, my gratefullness to Yasuaki Kurata, Tadashi Yamashita, Poon Kin-Kwan and Director Yueh-Ting Men for this treasure. This movie is truly amazing, especially considering the era in which it was filmed. It's crucial to clarify that the entire film was shot in the Dominican Republic, not Dominica (two distinct countries with different languages). The Dominican Republic is the Caribbean island of Hispaniola, shared with Haiti and divided by a border. It's baffling that many in Asia confuse the Dominican Republic with Dominica, but it's important to set the record straight. I had…

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