Pursuit of Vengeance

Pursuit of Vengeance

Pursuit of Vengeance

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Pursuit of Vengeance

1977

1h 33m

7.0(5 votes)

Action

Drama

Fantasy

Overview

The chief of a martial arts school gathers a group of swordsmen in order to find a murderer hiding among them, who he believes will destroy the establishment in the near future.

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Production Companies

Shaw Brothers

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

31 members

Acting

狄龍

Fu Hong-Xue

Acting

劉永

Ye Kai

Acting

羅烈

Lu Xiao Jia

Acting

張沖

Ma Kong-Qun

Acting

爾冬陞

Fei

爾冬陞

Acting

施思

Ma's Daughter

Acting

韋弘

Ding Sheng-Feng

Acting

顧冠忠

Fa Man-Tian

顧冠忠

Acting

Ching Miao

Xue Bin

Ching Miao

Acting

杨志卿

Guo Wei

杨志卿

Acting

歐陽莎菲

Le Yin

歐陽莎菲

Acting

徐少強

Xiao Bie-Li

徐少強

Acting

Chen Ping

San Niang

Chen Ping

Acting

林輝煌

Jin Feng-Zi

林輝煌

Acting

樊梅生

Yi Da-Jing

樊梅生

Acting

Wa Lun

Murong Ming-Zhu

Wa Lun

Acting

詹森

Gong Sun-Duan

Acting

Ai Fei

Yun Zai-Tian

Ai Fei

Acting

Yue Wing

Xue Da-Han

Yue Wing

Acting

Lu Wei

Le Da

Lu Wei

Directing

Stephan Yip Tin-Hang

Murong's Man

Stephan Yip Tin-Hang

Acting

Keung Hon

Flying Spider

Keung Hon

Acting

王清河

Xue Bin's Servant

王清河

Acting

Wang Han-Chen

Assassin

Wang Han-Chen

Acting

沈勞

Ding Qiu

Acting

唐炎燦

Guo Wei's Son

唐炎燦

Acting

陸劍明

Guo Wei's Son

陸劍明

Acting

錢似鶯

Lady Du

錢似鶯

Acting

馮敬文

Servant

馮敬文

Acting

Hung Ling-Ling

Cleaning Lady

Hung Ling-Ling

Acting

林根

Unknown Role

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