Where to watch The Crane Fighter (1979) in the UK
The Crane Fighter (1979) is available to watch free in the UK on Plex. It can also be rented from Amazon Video or bought from Amazon Video. Last verified on 12 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
The Crane Fighter is set just after the majority of the Shaolin monks have been outlawed and killed by the, I think, Ching Dynasty. A few have escaped, and live secretly among the common people. One old guy has a daughter that he has forbidden to learn kung fu, but she does so anyway, by watching some other monks in a nearby temple.
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in The Crane Fighter.
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Chia LingPing Erh -
Raymond LuiBlue Fan -
Ting Wa-ChungShao Wei -
Chin KangGeneral -
Chuan YuanYang Su -
Yu Sung-ChaoYang's Brother -
Cheng TingSinger
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Tseng ChaoCrazy fighter
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The Crane Fighter — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Crane Fighter for free in the UK?
The Crane Fighter (1979) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on Plex in the United Kingdom.
How much does it cost to rent The Crane Fighter?
Rental prices vary by service and tier (HD vs 4K), typically £3.49 to £5.99 in the UK for a 48-hour rental. ScreenSearch links you straight to Amazon Video so you can check the current price.
Can I buy a digital copy of The Crane Fighter?
Yes. The Crane Fighter can be bought as a digital download from Amazon Video in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.
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The Crane Fighter is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.
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