The Proud Youth
The Proud Youth

The Proud Youth

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1978
1h 32m
6.8(6 votes)
Action
Drama

Overview

Sun Chung had made a name for himself directing satirical comedies and modern day crime thrillers when he started exploring the kung-fu genre with this fascinating tale which mixes music and martial arts. Revered choreographer Tang Chia leads a great action cast in a tale of conflicting clans and a mysterious song called "The Proud One" which leads to slowly blossoming love as well as sudden death.

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Shaw Brothers

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Cast & Crew

32 members
Acting

汪禹

Nangong Song

汪禹
Acting

Shih Szu

Bai Yingying / Sacred Lady

Shih Szu
Acting

陳惠敏

Hao Jieying

陳惠敏
Acting

馮淬帆

Luo Chaojun

馮淬帆
Acting

Lau Wai-Ling

Mrs Luo Shouyi

Lau Wai-Ling
Acting

Chong Lee

Luo Yingzhi

Chong Lee
Acting

Ling Yun

Shi Zhongying

Ling Yun
Acting

Yue Wing

Gao Yun

Yue Wing
Acting

谷峰

Master Bai

谷峰
Acting

王鍾

Guardian Shi

王鍾
Acting

Tin Ching

Sima Wuji

Tin Ching
Acting

Yau Chui-Ling

Lan Fenghuang

Yau Chui-Ling
Acting

Ching Miao

Leng Ruojun

Ching Miao
Acting

詹森

Priest Zhishan

詹森
Acting

杨志卿

Bingji

杨志卿
Acting

夏萍

Abbess Yixin

夏萍
Acting

Wong Ching-Ho

Old Man of Green Wood

Wong Ching-Ho
Acting

Ng Hong-Sang

Lao Denuo

Ng Hong-Sang
Acting

Hung Ling-Ling

Nun Huixin

Hung Ling-Ling
Acting

Wang Han-Chen

Shaolin Abbot

Wang Han-Chen
Acting

錢月笙

Four Friends of Plum Garden

錢月笙
Acting

龍逸昇

Four Friends of Plum Garden

龍逸昇
Acting

元華

Four Friends of Plum Garden

元華
Acting

徐忠信

Four Friends of Plum Garden

徐忠信
Acting

陳國權

Songshan Clan member

陳國權
Acting

元彬

Evil clans member delivers wine to Song

元彬
Acting

Huang Pei-Chih

Sun Clan member

Huang Pei-Chih
Acting

Hsu Hsia

Sun Clan member

Hsu Hsia
Acting

Chui Fat

Sun Clan member

Chui Fat
Acting

劉晃世

Huashan Clan member

劉晃世
Acting

Gam Tin-Chue

Major clans member

Gam Tin-Chue
Acting

林正英

Unknown Role

林正英

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