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The Magnificent (1978) | Slate

The Magnificent

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Rated 6.0 on TMDB

The Magnificent

龍形刁手金鐘罩

A General hopes to restore the Ching Dynasty after China has become a republic. Carter Wong stars as Commissioner Yao Tien Shan who learns of a plot by General Na Lan Tien Hsiung (Chen Sing) to restore the Chings to power with the help of Lord Lo, whose daughter Wan Ying (Doris Chen/Lung Chun Erh) is sympathetic to the new government. Fu Fung (Casanova Wong) assists Yao whose efforts enlist the support of Wan Ying. Meanwhile, the general takes his ally Lord Lo prisoner and amasses an army of skilled fighters to help his cause.

Released: 1978
Runtime: 1h 35m
Genres: Action
Country: Hong Kong
Language: Mandarin

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Kim Hyeong-JunDirector

Chan Siu-PangDirector

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Chan SingLan Tien-Hsiung
Casanova Wong
Carter Huang Chia-Ta

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