The Prodigal Son (1981) ★ 7.01h40

Name: The Prodigal Son
Genre: Action, Comedy
Released: 1981
Rating: 7.035
Cast: Yuen Biao, Frankie Chan Fan-kei, Lam Ching-ying, Sammo Hung Kam-bo, Peter Chan Lung

Action · Comedy

Director Sammo Hung Kam-bo (6.9 avg)

Also directed Mr. Nice Guy, Wheels on Meals, Dragons Forever, and 26 more

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
Frankie Chan Fan-kei
Lam Ching-ying
Sammo Hung Kam-bo
Peter Chan Lung
Paul Chung Fat
Dick Wei

The Prodigal Son (1981) ★ 7.01h40

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