Masked Avengers is a Shaw Brothers film directed by Chang Cheh

Chang Cheh

Chang Cheh was Shaw Brothers Studio's best known and most prolific film director, with such films as the Five Venoms, the Brave Archer , the The One-Armed Swordsman, and other classics of wuxia and kung fu film.-Career:Referred to as "The Godfather of Hong Kong cinema", Chang Cheh directed over 100...

 and produced by Mona Fong. It is one of the later Venom Mob films which no longer starred Sun Chien or Lo Mang, who were replaced by new Venom members Wang Li and Chu Ko. It also gave a starring role to younger member Chin Siu-Ho. This, along with House Of Traps and Five Element Ninjas is one of the more violent and darker martial arts films.

Plot

The insidious Masked Gang of hired killers have been terrorizing the countryside, with their mastery of the trident

Trident

A trident , also called a trishul or leister or gig, is a three-pronged spear. It is used for spear fishing and was also a military weapon. Tridents are featured widely in mythical, historical and modern culture. The major Hindu god, Shiva the Destroyer and the sea god Poseidon or Neptune are...

 and an inherent brutality, raping and pillaging. But who are the men behind the mask, and what are the identities of the three chiefs in the gold masks? The answers inevitably lead to a few surprises…

Cast

• Kuo Chui – Kao Yao
• Lu Feng – Lin Yung Chi
• Chiang Sheng – Chi San Yuen
• Chu Ko – Liang Yung
• Chin Siu-Ho – Chang Chung (as Hsiao Hau Chien)
• Wang Li – Fong Su Kwong