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The Prodigal Son

The fighting men in Chinese opera house.

Film19811h 40mReleased

ActionComedy
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Director
Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
Language
cn
Released
1981-11-10
Runtime
1h 40m

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6.5

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The story

A rich man's son believes himself to be the best kung fu fighter in Canton. Unfortunately, his father, anxious for his son's safety, bribes all his opponents to lose. After a humiliating defeat at the hands of an actor in a traveling theatre company, the son resolves to find a better teacher.

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Cast

  • Yuen Biao
    Yuen BiaoLeung Chang
  • Frankie Chan Fan-Kei
    Frankie Chan Fan-KeiNgai Fei
  • Lam Ching-Ying
    Lam Ching-YingLeung Yee-Tai
  • Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
    Sammo Hung Kam-BoWong Wa-Po
  • Peter Chan Lung
    Peter Chan LungYee Tung Choi
  • Paul Chung Fat
    Paul Chung FatMr Law
  • Dick Wei
    Dick WeiMr Suen
  • Wai Pak
    Wai PakAu Ru Kwai
  • Chin Yuet-Sang
    Chin Yuet-SangKungfu Teacher
  • Lee Hoi-Sang
    Lee Hoi-SangKungfu Teacher