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The Dragon Tamers, also known as Belles of Taekwondo (Chinese: 女子跆拳群英會), is a 1975 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by John Woo and starring James Tien, Carter Wong and Kim Chang-suk. This is the second feature-length film to be directed by Woo, following The Young Dragons in 1974.
| The Dragon Tamers | |
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| Traditional Chinese | 女子跆拳群英會 |
| Simplified Chinese | 女子跆拳群英会 |
| Literal meaning | Women's Taekwondo Elite Club |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Nǚzǐ Tái Quán Qún Yīng Huì |
| Jyutping | Neoi2 Zi2 Toi4 Kyun4 Kwan4 Jing1 Wui2 |
| Directed by | John Woo |
| Written by | John Woo |
| Produced by | Raymond Chow |
| Starring | James Tien Carter Wong Kim Chang-suk |
| Cinematography | Li Cheng-chun |
| Edited by | Peter Cheung Chin Chang-chun |
| Music by | Joseph Koo |
| Distributed by | Golden Harvest Company |
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Running time | 107 minutes |
| Country | Hong Kong |
| Language | Mandarin |
This action picture from Golden Harvest was filmed in South Korea. The stunt choreographer, Chuan Chen, had been a recognized talent at Golden Harvest, having worked on many of their films. His assistant on this particular production was Jackie Chan.
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- James Tien as Nan Kung
- Carter Wong as Fang
- Kim Chang-suk as Sheng Ming-mei
- Ji Han-jae as Master Sheng
- Yeung Wai as Yuan (younger)
- Kim Ki-ju as Yuan (elder)
- Chan Chuen as Yuan's top fighter
- Hsu Hsia as Yuan's thug
- Yuen Wah as a student beaten by Nan
- Chik Ngai-hung as Yuan's thug
- Lee Dae-yeob as Master Pai
- Woo Yeon-jeong as a woman in love with Nan Kung
- Kim Wang-kuk as a man defeated by Yuans
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