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The Magnificent Butcher (1979)

  • Dec 19, 1979
  • 1h 48m

7.2/10

TMDB user score
83 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

The Magnificent Butcher is a 1979 action and comedy film directed by Yuen Woo-ping. Its leading cast includes Sammo Hung Kam-bo, Kwan Tak-Hing and Yuen Biao. It runs for 1 hour 48 minutes. Its original language is Cantonese.

Synopsis

A plump butcher student of Wong Fei Hung, Lam Sai-Wing 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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Time needed
1 hour 48 minutes
Language
Cantonese (subtitles or a dub may be needed)
Audience signal
7.2/10 from 83 TMDB votes

Official Trailer

[Trailer] 林世榮 (The Magnificent Butcher) - Restored Version · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Sammo Hung Kam-bo Lam Sai-Wing
  • Kwan Tak-Hing Wong Fei-Hung
  • Yuen Biao Foon
  • Wai Pak Chat (Seven)
  • Fan Mei-Sheng Beggar King
  • Paul Chung Fat Weird Cat
  • Lee Hoi-Sang Master Ko Ba Tin
  • Fung Hak-on Ko Tai Hoi
  • Chiang Kam Lam Sai Kwong
  • Lam Ching-ying Fan Man
  • Yuen Miu Pole Man
  • Lau Kwok-Shing Butcher Chang
  • JoJo Chan Kei-kei Ko Lan Hsing
  • Tong Ching Cheung Yuet Mei
  • Ho Pak-Kwong Blind Man
  • Tsang Choh-Lam Night Watchman
  • Billy Chan Wui-Ngai Tai Hoi's Man (uncredited)
  • Wellson Chin Sing-Wai Master Ko's Disciple (uncredited)

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