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Last Hurrah for Chivalry

Last Hurrah for Chivalry

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Last Hurrah for Chivalry

1979

1h 46m

7.1(55 votes)

Action

Drama

Overview

Kao has purchased a new wife, but an enemy has paid her more money to kill him. Kao must recruit a pair of swordsmen to help defend himself and his family from his ruthless enemy. But Kao has his dark side as well.

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Orange Sky Golden Harvest

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Damian Lau Chung-Yan

Damian Lau Chung-Yan

Tsing Yi

Wai Pak

Wai Pak

Chang San / Cheung Sam

Lau Kong

Lau Kong

Kao Pang / Ko Peng

Fung Hak-On

Fung Hak-On

Pray / Let It Be

Chin Yuet-Sang

Chin Yuet-Sang

Sleeping Wizard

Cheng Lui

Cheng Lui

Chen Guan Wu

Lee Hoi-Sang

Lee Hoi-Sang

Pak Chung Tong

Hsu Hsia

Hsu Hsia

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Bonnie Ngai Chau-Wah

Bonnie Ngai Chau-Wah

Courtesan Who Loves Tsing Yi

Huang Ha

Huang Ha

Pak Chung Tong's Man

Creative team

Directed by: John Woo
Written by: John Woo
Produced by: Raymond Chow

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