Arahan jangpung daejakjeon (Urban Martial Arts Action)

Seung-beom Ryu, So-yi Yoon, Sung-kee Ahn

When a thief driving a motorcycle steals a purse of a pedestrian, the clumsy, naive and honest rookie policeman Sang-hwan runs after him, but the skilled specialist in martial arts Wi-jin captures the...( read more  read more... ) criminal and Sang-hwan is severely injured. She brings Sang-hwan to her home, where the six Masters of Tao heal him and believe that he has a powerful Qi, the spiritual energy of the universe, and could be a powerful warrior. Sang-hwan begins his training to ascend to a Maruchi, while the evil and ambitious Heuk-woon is accidentally released from his imprisonment. The powerful Heuk-woon attacks the masters, searching a key that they protect, which would permit him to become an Arahan and dominate the world. When the masters are defeated, Sang-hwan and Wi-jin are the only and last hope to mankind.

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Directed by: Seung-wan Ryoo

Released: April 30, 2004

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  • September 29, 2007
    Fun genre-pic from Ryo Seung Wan that delivers what it promises.
  • August 22, 2008
    7 masters of TAO have a power of QI, but they only 5 left, so they have 2 be POWER RANGER... hehehe... very FUNNY.
  • July 12, 2008
    Overrated in the press I would say. It is enjoyable but not as great as they make out. The comedy in part may have lost something in translation.
  • January 8, 2008
    Daft and full of great action.Has it all, silliness ,romance , kung-fu, wudcheer up the hardest heart
  • December 1, 2007
    hugely entertaining, although the ending goes serious and loses steam, the sweet fx pick up the slack

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  • fayesan
    August 10, 2007
    i love this film, its so funny- this is the first time i've watched a Korean action/comedy and if this is anything to go by this won't be my last :D

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