The Underdog Knight
Genres
Overview
Lao San is a young veteran high in Kungfu power but low in intelligence. After landing on a job as a body guard for a wealthy antique collector, Lao San finds out his boss's plot to rob the National Art Museum.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$1167457
Runtime
95 min
Release Date
2008-11-28
Status
Released
Original Language
Chinese
Vote Count
34
Vote Average
6.6
Liu Ye
Lao San/Wang Tao
Anthony Wong Chau-Sang
Dragon
You Yongzhi
Capt Jiang
Young Liu
Daffodil
Sun Honglei
Daffodil's lover
Yu Rongguang
C.O.
Ellen Chan Nga-Lun
Nancy
Wong Chi-On
Ah Chang
Ma Jingwu
Police Commissioner Mario
Li Jie
Soldier at the Warf
Jiang Yi
Xiao Hai
Zheng Hong-Tao
Smile
Zhao Yao-Dong
Mr. Wu
Diao Xijuan
Laosan's Mother
Ding Sheng
Policeman at Wharf
Han Feixing
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