The Magnificent Butcher (1979)
Lin Shi Rong (original title)Reference View | Change View
- PG-13
- 1h 48min
- Action, Comedy
- 19 Dec 1979 (Hong Kong)
- Movie
A hot headed young butcher, who is also a kung fu disciple, gets embroiled in a feud with a rival shaolin temple.
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Cast
| Sammo Kam-Bo Hung | ... |
Lam Sai-Wing / 'Butcher Wing'
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Tak-Hing Kwan | ... |
Wong Fei-Hong (Guest star))
(as Te-Hsing Kuan)
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| Biao Yuen | ... |
Leung Foon (Guest star)
(as Biao Yuan)
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Pai Wei | ... |
Chik (Guest star)
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| Mei Sheng Fan | ... |
Beggar King
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| Fat Chung | ... |
Wildcat
(as Fa Chung)
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| Hoi-Sang Lee | ... |
Master Ko
(as Hai-Sheng Li)
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| Hark-On Fung | ... |
Ko Tai-Hoi
(as Ke-An Fung)
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Chi-Chi Chen | ... |
Lan Hsing
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Jing Tang | ... |
Yuet Mei
(as Ching Tang)
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| Kam Cheung | ... |
Lam Sai-Kwong
(as Chin Chang)
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| Ching-Ying Lam | ... |
Killer with Fan
(as Cheng-Ying Lin)
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| Mo Yuen | ... |
Pole Man
(as Wu Yuan)
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Kuo-Cheng Liu | ... |
Butcher Wan Chi-Cheung
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| Pak-Kwong Ho | ... |
Blind Man
(as Po-Kuang Ho)
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Chor-Lam Tsang | ... |
Night Watchman
(as Chu-Lin Tseng)
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| Billy Chan | ... |
Tai Hoi's Man
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| Wellson Chin | ... |
Master Ko's Disciple
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| Kam Kong Chow | ... |
Master Ko's Disciple
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| Ging-Man Fung | ... |
Chess Player
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Tin-Shing Ho | ... |
Master Ko's Disciple
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| Chau-Sang Lau | ... |
Waiter
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| Chiu-Jun Lee | ... |
(as Chiao-Chun Li)
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| Fung Lee | ... |
Restaurant Worker
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| Gwa-Pau Sai | ... |
Nga-Chat So
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Barry Haigh | ... |
Butcher Wing (uncredited) (voice)
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Directed by
| Woo-Ping Yuen | ||
Written by
| Edward Tang | ... | () (as Ching-Sheng Teng) |
| Jing Wong | ... | () |
Produced by
| Raymond Chow | ... | producer |
| Louis Sit | ... | supervising producer |
Music by
| Frankie Chan | ... | (as Hsun Chi Chen) |
Cinematography by
| Kuan-Hua Ma | ... | (as Kuan-Hwa Ma) |
Editing by
| Peter Cheung | ... | (as Yao-Chung Chang) |
Art Direction by
| Wo Mak | ... | (as Ho Mai) |
Makeup Department
| Kuo-Hsiung Chen | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Chi-Chung Liu | ... | production manager (as Chih-Chung Liu) |
| Chia-Chen Tu | ... | unit manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Leung Chin | ... | assistant director (as Liang Chien) |
| Tin-Shing Ho | ... | assistant director (as Tien-Cheng Ho) |
Art Department
| Shun-Chang Huang | ... | props (as Hsun-Chang Huang) |
Sound Department
| Shao-Lung Chou | ... | sound recordist (as Chao-Lung Chow) |
| Yu Ting | ... | dubbing editor: cantonese |
| Ping Wong | ... | dubbing editor: mandarin (as Ping Wang) |
Stunts
| Billy Chan | ... | assistant stunt coordinator (as Hui-Yi Chen) |
| Sammo Kam-Bo Hung | ... | fighting instructor (as Sammo Hung) |
| Ching-Ying Lam | ... | assistant stunt coordinator (as Cheng-Ying Lin) |
| Biao Yuen | ... | assistant stunt coordinator |
| Brandy Yuen | ... | assistant stunt coordinator (as Chen-Wei Yuan) |
| Cheung-Yan Yuen | ... | assistant stunt coordinator (as Hsiang-Jen Yuan) |
| Shun-Yee Yuen | ... | assistant stunt coordinator (as Hsin-Yi Yuan) |
| Woo-Ping Yuen | ... | fighting instructor |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Hsu Chen | ... | still photographer (as Hisu Chen) |
| Hui-Jan Cheng | ... | lighting technician |
| Ming Teng | ... | lighting technician |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Sheng-Hsi Chu | ... | costumer |
Script and Continuity Department
| Chuo-Lun Ting | ... | script supervisor (as Cho-Lun Ting) |
Additional Crew
| Crystal Decker Orren | ... | localization: us - Well Go USA Entertainment |
| Chia-Chen Tu | ... | production assistant |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Deltamac Co. (2000) (Hong Kong) (DVD)
- Tai Seng Video Marketing (2000) (United States) (VHS)
- Hong Kong Legends (2001) (United Kingdom) (DVD)
- 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (2003) (United States) (DVD)
- Selecta Visión (2005) (Spain)
Special Effects
Other Companies
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
A plump butcher student of Wong Fei Hung, Lam Sai-Wing (Sammo) gets into trouble with a rival kung-fu school known as Five Dragons and is accused of raping the head of that school's goddaughter and killing his son. Now Ko, the head of five dragons, wants revenge. Written by Anonymous |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | After Siu-Tin Yuen's death, the script was rewritten. Hoi-Sang Lee originally played a comic relief character and a different actor played Sammo Kam-Bo Hung's brother before the rewrite. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in The Best of the Martial Arts Films (1990). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Popeye the Sailor Man Theme See more » |