Fist of Honor

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Fist of Honor
Fist of Honor 1993 poster.jpg
Directed byRichard Pepin
Screenplay byCharles T. Kanganis
Produced byJoseph Merhi
Richard Pepin
Starring Sam J. Jones
CinematographyKen Blakey
Music by Louis Febre
Release date
  • 1993 (1993)
LanguageItalian

Fist of Honor is a 1993 direct-to-video American action film co-produced and directed by Richard Pepin and starring Sam J. Jones. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Fist of Honor". Film Review (8). Orpheus Pub.: 49 1994. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  2. "Fist of Honor Review". TV Guide . Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  3. Ciapara, Elżbieta (25 July 1993). "Zabójcza Pięść". Film (29): 26.