Bamboo Gods and Iron Men
From Harlem to Hong Kong they fear the name, the fame and the fury of Black Cal Jefferson, the Champ!
1974 · 1h 36m · R
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Directed by
Cesar Gallardo
Overview
The Jefferson’s honeymoon night in Hong Kong will be troubled by a number of people wishing to get hold of a Bouddha statuette that the husband offered her when window-shopping that day. When the going gets rough, it helps that Cal Jefferson is a top American boxer.
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