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The Prodigal Son

The fighting men in Chinese opera house.

7.0

1981•1h 40m

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.

Production

Production

Trailers & Videos

Thumbnail for video: Arrow Trailer [Dubbed]

Arrow Trailer [Dubbed]

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Original US Home Video Trailer

Thumbnail for video: WARRIORS TWO & THE PRODIGAL SON Eureka Trailer

WARRIORS TWO & THE PRODIGAL SON Eureka Trailer

Thumbnail for video: The Prodigal Son (1981) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HQ]

The Prodigal Son (1981) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HQ]

Thumbnail for video: "You haven't mastered the basics yet!"

"You haven't mastered the basics yet!"

Thumbnail for video: "I'd much rather be a cook now"

"I'd much rather be a cook now"

Cast

Photo of Yuen Biao

Yuen Biao

Leung Chang

Photo of Frankie Chan Fan-Kei

Frankie Chan Fan-Kei

Ngai Fei

Photo of Lam Ching-Ying

Lam Ching-Ying

Leung Yee-Tai

Photo of Sammo Hung Kam-Bo

Sammo Hung Kam-Bo

Wong Wa-Po

Photo of Peter Chan Lung

Peter Chan Lung

Yee Tung Choi

Photo of Paul Chung Fat

Paul Chung Fat

Mr Law

Photo of Dick Wei

Dick Wei

Mr Suen

Photo of Wai Pak

Wai Pak

Au Ru Kwai

Photo of Chin Yuet-Sang

Chin Yuet-Sang

Kungfu Teacher

Photo of Lee Hoi-Sang

Lee Hoi-Sang

Kungfu Teacher

Photo of Wu Ma

Wu Ma

Brick Man

Photo of James Tien Chun

James Tien Chun

Broken Right Arm Fighter

Photo of Chang Ching-Po

Chang Ching-Po

Troupe Manager

Photo of Chan Yau-Hau

Chan Yau-Hau

Leung Chang's Father

Photo of Lin Jing

Lin Jing

Leung Chang's Mother

Photo of Ding Yue

Ding Yue

Magistrate

Photo of Cheung Hei

Cheung Hei

Doctor

Photo of Ka Lee

Ka Lee

Opera Troupe Member

Photo of Yuen Miu

Yuen Miu

Opera Troupe Member

Photo of Wellson Chin Sing-Wai

Wellson Chin Sing-Wai

Master Mun

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