Youthful martial arts master Lung is searching for his missing brother, when he is mistaken for a criminal on the run. He must prove his innocence by solving the case himself, while local lawmen and merciless mercenaries are hot on his trail.
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Classical in form, unpretentious, resolved and effortless.
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
- resolvedopen-ended
- effortlessdemanding
- character-ledplot-driven
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Cast
- Jackie ChanLung
- Yuen BiaoNumber Four
- Wai PakTiger / Keung
- Hwang In-shikMaster Kam
- Lily LiSang Kwan's Daughter
- Shih KienChief Sheriff Sang Kwan
- Fung Hak-OnMaster's Kam's Man
- Lee Hoi-SangMaster's Kam's Man
- Tien FengMaster Tien
- Fung FungUncle / Ah Suk
Crew
- Jackie ChanDirector
- Lau Tin-ChiScreenplay
- Tung LoScreenplay
- Edward TangScreenplay
- Chris Chen Ching-ChuDirector of Photography
- Frankie Chan Fan-KeiOriginal Music Composer
- Peter Cheung Yiu-ChungEditor
- Raymond ChowProducer
- Leonard HoProducer
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