Big Bad Sis

Big Bad Sis

Big Bad Sis

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Big Bad Sis

1976

1h 33m

4.6(5 votes)

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Overview

Ah Ying (Chen Ping) is a former gangster trying to lead an honest life, and occasionally using her fighting skills to help out the girls in the factory where she now works. She befriends young colleagues Chong Lee and Shao Yin-Yin, teaching them self defence because "girls can't be weak anymore". Trouble starts when her old gang finds out where she now works.

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Production Companies

Shaw Brothers

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

15 members

Acting

Chen Ping

Fung Ying

Chen Ping

Acting

王鍾

Ah Wai

Acting

邵音音

Sai Chu

邵音音

Acting

陳觀泰

Shing

陳觀泰

Acting

Chong Lee

Ah Fong

Chong Lee

Acting

王俠

Dai Gi-Luk

Acting

Queenie Kong Hoh-Yan

Ah Shan

Queenie Kong Hoh-Yan

Acting

Kong Oh-Oi

Ah Ping

No Image

Acting

顧冠忠

Henry Chiu

顧冠忠

Acting

杨志卿

Boss Wong

杨志卿

Acting

姜南

Ah Fong's step-father

Acting

夏萍

Ah Fong's mother

Acting

王清河

Chau

王清河

Acting

Yue San-Tak

Gangster

Yue San-Tak

Acting

林根

Man in the tea house

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