
The Magnificent Butcher(1979)
Overview
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.
Director
Yuen Woo-ping
Studio
Orange Sky Golden Harvest
Cast

Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
as Lam Sai-Wing

Kwan Tak-Hing
as Wong Fei-Hung

Yuen Biao
as Foon

Wai Pak
as Chat (Seven)

Fan Mei-Sheng
as Beggar King

Paul Chung Fat
as Weird Cat

Lee Hoi-Sang
as Master Ko Ba Tin

Fung Hak-On
as Ko Tai Hoi

Chiang Kam
as Lam Sai Kwong

Lam Ching-Ying
as Fan Man

Yuen Miu
as Pole Man

Lau Kwok-Shing
as Butcher Chang
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1979
Runtime
1h 48m
Language
Cantonese
Rating
7.2 / 10
Production Companies
Orange Sky Golden Harvest
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What is The Magnificent Butcher about?▼
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.
Who directed The Magnificent Butcher?▼
The Magnificent Butcher was directed by Yuen Woo-ping and released in 1979. It is a action, comedy film.
How long is The Magnificent Butcher?▼
The Magnificent Butcher has a runtime of 1 hours and 48 minutes (108 minutes total).
Who stars in The Magnificent Butcher?▼
The cast of The Magnificent Butcher includes Sammo Hung Kam-Bo as Lam Sai-Wing, Kwan Tak-Hing as Wong Fei-Hung, Yuen Biao as Foon, Wai Pak as Chat (Seven), Fan Mei-Sheng as Beggar King and more.
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