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The Prodigal Son

The fighting men in Chinese opera house.

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The Prodigal Son — Plot

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.

  • Release date
  • November 10, 1981
  • Runtime
  • 100 min
  • Genres
  • Action, Comedy
  • Director
  • Sammo Hung

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The Prodigal Son — Cast

Yuen Biao photo Yuen Biao Leung Chang Frankie Chan Fan-Kei photo Frankie Chan Fan-Kei Ngai Fei Lam Ching-Ying photo Lam Ching-Ying Leung Yee-Tai Sammo Hung photo Sammo Hung Wong Wa-Po Peter Chan Lung photo Peter Chan Lung Yee Tung Choi Paul Chung Fat photo Paul Chung Fat Mr Law Dick Wei photo Dick Wei Mr Suen Wai Pak photo Wai Pak Au Ru Kwai

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