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Half a Loaf of Kung Fu

Half a Loaf of Kung Fu

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Half a Loaf of Kung Fu

1978

1h 37m

6.2(94 votes)

Comedy

Action

Overview

A young daydreamer assumes the identity of a dead martial arts hero and quickly finds himself caught up in a plot by several clans to steal famous martial arts artifacts being transported by an escort company.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Jackie Chan

Jackie Chan

Master Chang

James Tien Chun

James Tien Chun

Master Mao

Doris Lung Chun-Erh

Doris Lung Chun-Erh

Fung's Daughter

Kim Chung-ran

Miss Lu / Whip Hero's Sister

Chin Kang

Chin Kang

Ying Fu

Lee Hae-ryong

Lee Hae-ryong

Fung

Ma Ju-Lung

Ma Ju-Lung

Miao Tian

Miao Tian

Mr. Wan

Lin Chao-Hsiung

Dean Shek Tin

Dean Shek Tin

Man with Cane

Creative team

Directed by: Chen Chi-Hwa
Written by: Tang Ming-Chi
Produced by: Lo Wei

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