# Challenge of the Tiger > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Challenge_of_the_Tiger > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Challenge_of_the_Tiger.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Challenge_of_the_Tiger > Source revision: 1330081676 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) 1980 film by Bruce Le This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these messages) This article includes a list of general references, but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations. Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations. (June 2018) (Learn how and when to remove this message) This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. Please help improve this article by citing more sources. Find sources: "Challenge of the Tiger" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (June 2018) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Challenge of the Tiger Promotional release poster Directed by Bruce Le Written by Bruce Le Fan Poon Produced by Leung-On Cheng Bruce Le Chieh-Yi Ma Dick Randall Starring Bruce Le Richard Harrison Nadiuska Hwang Jang-lee Jon T. Benn Brad Harris Dick Randall Edited by Cheng Keung Music by Fu-Liang Chou Production company Dragon Films Company Distributed by Mondo Macabro (DVD) Release date 1980 (1980) Running time 88 minutes Countries Hong Kong United States Italy Languages English Mandarin ***Challenge of the Tiger*** ([Chinese](/source/Chinese_language): 滅絕七七) is a 1980 [Bruceploitation](/source/Bruceploitation) [martial arts film](/source/Martial_arts_film) directed by and starring [Bruce Le](/source/Bruce_Le), [Richard Harrison](/source/Richard_Harrison_(actor)) (uncredited) and [Luigi Batzella](/source/Luigi_Batzella) (uncredited). ## Synopsis Two CIA agents—a kung fu master ([Bruce Le](/source/Bruce_Le)) and a suave womanizer ([Richard Harrison](/source/Richard_Harrison_(actor)))—track the stolen formula for a super-sterility drug from Spain to Hong Kong, battling terrorists and a Vietnamese spy ring for its possession. ## Reception David Johnson of [DVD Verdict](/source/DVD_Verdict) gave the film a positive review, writing: "I'll just say this: there's a lot of meaningless fighting, gratuitous nudity, specifically in the opening where one of our heroes plays a few round of slow-motion topless tennis, and one of the looniest fights scenes I've ever seen: Bruce Le vs. a bull.This film's worth comes only from the surreal factor, but it's an excellent companion piece to *For Your Height Only*."[1] ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["For Your Height Only / Challenge Of The Tiger"](https://web.archive.org/web/20160411202936/http://www.dvdverdict.com/reviews/heighttiger.php). [DVD Verdict](/source/DVD_Verdict). Archived from [the original](http://www.dvdverdict.com/reviews/heighttiger.php) on 11 April 2016. Retrieved 4 November 2022. ## External links - [*Challenge of the Tiger*](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0077645/) at [IMDb](/source/IMDb_(identifier)) - [*Challenge of the Tiger*](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/challenge_of_the_tiger) at [Rotten Tomatoes](/source/Rotten_Tomatoes) This article about a martial arts film is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information. - [v](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Martial-art-film-stub) - [t](/source/Template_talk%3AMartial-art-film-stub) - [e](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Martial-art-film-stub) --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Challenge of the Tiger](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Challenge_of_the_Tiger) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Challenge_of_the_Tiger?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.