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The Magnificent Butcher
The Magnificent Butcher

The Magnificent Butcher

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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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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Runtime

108 mins

Rating

7.007/10

Release Date

19 December 1979

Country

Hong Kong

Cast

Sammo Hung

Sammo Hung

Lam Sai-Wing

Kwan Tak-Hing

Kwan Tak-Hing

Wong Fei-Hung

Yuen Biao

Yuen Biao

Foon

Wai Pak

Wai Pak

Chat (Seven)

Fan Mei-Sheng

Fan Mei-Sheng

Beggar King

Paul Chung Fat

Paul Chung Fat

Weird Cat

Lee Hoi-Sang

Lee Hoi-Sang

Master Ko Ba Tin

Fung Hak-On

Fung Hak-On

Ko Tai Hoi

Chiang Kam

Chiang Kam

Lam Sai Kwong

Lam Ching-Ying

Lam Ching-Ying

Fan Man

Yuen Miu

Yuen Miu

Pole Man

Lau Kwok-Shing

Lau Kwok-Shing

Butcher Chang

JoJo Chan Kei-Kei

JoJo Chan Kei-Kei

Ko Lan Hsing

Tong Ching

Tong Ching

Cheung Yuet Mei

Ho Pak-Kwong

Ho Pak-Kwong

Blind Man

Tsang Choh-Lam

Tsang Choh-Lam

Night Watchman

Billy Chan

Billy Chan

Tai Hoi's Man (uncredited)

Wellson Chin Sing-Wai

Wellson Chin Sing-Wai

Master Ko's Disciple (uncredited)

Chow Gam-Kong

Chow Gam-Kong

Master Ko's Disciple (uncredited)

Fong Ping

Fong Ping

Club Girl (uncredited)

Fung Ging-Man

Fung Ging-Man

Chess Player (uncredited)

Hoh Tin-Shing

Hoh Tin-Shing

Master Ko's Disciple (uncredited)

Ka Lee

Ka Lee

Waiter (uncredited)

Max Lee Chiu-Chun

Max Lee Chiu-Chun

Tai Hoi's Man (uncredited)

Sai Gwa-Pau

Sai Gwa-Pau

Ah So (uncredited)

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