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Lang man feng bao (1996)

108 min  -  Action | Drama   -  20 April 1996 (South Korea)
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A young rebel falls for the sister of a local kickboxing champion. In order to stay out of jail, he is advised by his parole officer to begin training in the art of kickboxing... See full summary »

Director:

Patrick Leung

Writer:

Hing-Ka Chan

Stars:

Lawrence Ah Mon, Ann Hui and Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
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Cast

Credited cast:
Lawrence Ah Mon Lawrence Ah Mon ...
Fight Official
Ann Hui Ann Hui ...
Teacher
Sammo Hung Kam-Bo ...
Black Jack Hung
Clifton Ko Clifton Ko ...
Pao
Vincent Kok Vincent Kok ...
Obnoxious Spectator
Jun Kunimura Jun Kunimura ...
Japanese trainer
Aaron Kwok ...
Ken Wong
Koon-Lan Law Koon-Lan Law ...
Ken's Mother
Carman Lee Carman Lee ...
Gloria Chan
Kenya Sawada Kenya Sawada
Michael Tong Michael Tong ...
Rocky Chan
Hilary Tsui Hilary Tsui ...
Pam
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A young rebel falls for the sister of a local kickboxing champion. In order to stay out of jail, he is advised by his parole officer to begin training in the art of kickboxing. His romance with the girl blossoms but comes to a crashing halt when he is forced to face her brother in the ring. When the brother is accidentally killed, the romance ends and the young kickboxer participates in illegal street fights. When the kickboxer has a shot at the Golden Belt against the Japanese champ, he soon learns that this may be the final fight of his life. Written by Ninja01  

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Plot Keywords:

Kickboxing | Violence | Unhappy Ending | Accidental Killing | Martial Arts

Genres:

Action | Drama

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Country:

Hong Kong

Language:

Cantonese

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Somebody Up There Likes Me See more »

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Long Shong Pictures, Milestone Pictures See more »
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Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital (Stereo)

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Continuity: After Ken wins the final bout, he is lifted up and raises the championship belt over his head. He alternates between holding the bottom of the belt and holding the top of the belt. See more »