The Prodigal Son (1981)

7.0/10 100 min Action Comedy

Overview

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.

Cast

Yuen Biao

Leung Chang

Frankie Chan Fan-Kei

Ngai Fei

Lam Ching-Ying

Leung Yee-Tai

Sammo Hung Kam-Bo

Wong Wa-Po

Peter Chan Lung

Yee Tung Choi

Paul Chung Fat

Mr Law

Dick Wei

Mr Suen

Wai Pak

Au Ru Kwai

Chin Yuet-Sang

Kungfu Teacher

Lee Hoi-Sang

Kungfu Teacher

Wu Ma

Brick Man

James Tien Chun

Broken Right Arm Fighter

Chang Ching-Po

Troupe Manager

Chan Yau-Hau

Leung Chang's Father

Lin Jing

Leung Chang's Mother

Wang Hsieh

Duke

Cheung Hei

Doctor

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