The Magnificent Butcher
The Magnificent Butcher is a 1979 Hong Kong martial arts comedy film directed by Yuen Woo-ping, and starring Sammo Hung, Kwan Tak-hing, Yuen Biao, and Wei Pai.
Plot
Lam Sai-wing (Sammo Hung), also known as Butcher Wing, is a student of Wong Fei-hung (Kwan Tak-hing). Butcher Wing's long-lost brother Lam Sai-kwong (Chiang Kam) comes to town with his beautiful wife Yuet-mei (Tong Ching). Ko Tai-hoi (Fung Hak-on), the son of Master Ko (Lee Hoi-sang), sees Yuet-mei and, lusting for her, abducts her. The abduction is witnessed by Master Ko's goddaughter Lan-hsing (JoJo Chan).
More details
| author | Edward Tang |
|---|---|
| director | Sammo Hung Yuen Woo-ping |
| editor | Peter Cheung |
| genre | action comedy |
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| musicBy | Frankie Chan |
| producer | Raymond Chow |
| productionCompany | Orange Sky Golden Harvest |
| publisher | Golden Harvest |
| theme | action comedy kung fu martial arts |