The Magnificent Butcher (1979)

Review: The Magnificent Butcher (1979)

Director: Yuen Woo-ping

Cast: Sammo Hung, Yuen Biao, Paul Chung Fat, Fung Hak-On, Kwan Tak-Hing,

Sammo Hung
Sammo Hung
Yuen Biao
Yuen Biao
Paul Chung Fat
Paul Chung Fat
Fung Hak-On
Fung Hak-On
Kwan Tak-Hing
Kwan Tak-Hing

Plot: A plump butcher student of 'Wong Fei Hung', Lam Sai-Wing (Sammo) gets into trouble with a rival kung-fu school known as 'Five Dragons'. He is accused of raping the Head of that school's goddaughter and killing his son. Now Ko, the Head of Five Dragons, wants revenge.

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Chinese action and fantasy from Eureka

Chinese action and fantasy from Eureka

Recent releases from Eureka/Masters of Cinema showcase a range of Chinese martial arts movies, from Sammo Hung’s traditional The Iron-Fisted Monk (1977) to Tsui Hark’s genre redefining Once Upon a Time in China trilogy (1991-92) to […]

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