The Prodigal Son (1981)

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(3534)

Country: Hong Kong
Genres: Action, Comedy
Release: 1981-12-22
Director: Sammo Hung
Writers: Sammo Hung , Barry Wong , Wong Jing
Language: Cantonese
Stars: Yuen Biao , Lam Ching-Ying , Sammo Hung , Frankie Chan Fan-Kei , Peter Chan Lung , Chan Yau-Hau , Ching Po Chang , Hsi Chang , Wellson Chin Sing-Wai , Chin Yuet-Sang
Runtime: 100 min
Awards: 1 win & 2 nominations
AKA: 師弟カンフー熱血拳 (Japan) , A Vingança do Filho Pródigo (Brazil) , Pull No Punches , The Prodigal Son (Canada) , Блудный сын , The Prodigal Son , Son Ruining the Family (Hong Kong) , The Prodigal Son (Hong Kong) , A tékozló fiú (Hungary) , The Prodigal Son (United States of America) , Baai ga jai , The Prodigal Son (Norway) , Блудният син (Bulgaria) , Prodigal Son (France, French Republic) , El hijo pródigo (Spain) , The Prodigal Son (United Kingdom) , Die Todesfaust des kleinen Drachen (Germany) , O Filho Pródigio (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , The Prodigal Son (France, French Republic) , Bai jia zai (Hong Kong) , O asotos yios (Greece)
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.
IMDB:tt0085211