The Prodigal Son

1981

1h 40m

IMDb RATING
7.0/10
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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.

Writers

Wong Jing(writer by)
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Yuen Biao
Leung Chang
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Lam Ching-Ying
Leung Yee-Tai
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Peter Chan Lung
Yee Tung Choi
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Dick Wei
Mr Suen
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Wai Pak
Au Ru Kwai
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Chin Yuet-Sang
Kungfu Teacher
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Lee Hoi-Sang
Kungfu Teacher
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Wu Ma
Brick Man
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James Tien Chun
Broken Right Arm Fighter
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Chang Ching-Po
Troupe Manager
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Chan Yau-Hau
Leung Chang's Father
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Lin Jing
Leung Chang's Mother
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Ding Yue
Magistrate

Writers

Wong Jing(writer by)

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Release date

November 10, 1981 (United States)

Country of origin

Hong Kong

Language

Cantonese

Production companies

Orange Sky Golden Harvest
Paragon Films

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