4 Mandarin films of 1972 ranked by box office. #1: King Boxer ($10 million).
| # | Film | Lead | Director | Budget | Box office | Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | King Boxer | Jeong Chang-hwa | $10 million | |||
| Young People | Chang Cheh | HK$1.2 million | ||||
| Delightful Forest | Chang Cheh | HK$843,048 | ||||
| The Brutal Boxer | Kwan Shan | HK$838,708 |
Figures are shown in the currency they were reported in (Wikipedia, Wikidata or TMDB); no conversion.