"Rip-roaring adventure on the old China Coast."

1983

1h 44m

7.2(503 votes)

Action

Adventure

Comedy

Overview

In late 19th century Hong Kong, the British may rule the land, but the pirates rule the waters. Coast Guard officer Dragon Ma is determined that his beloved Coast Guard will not be made a fool of.

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Cast & Crew

73 members

Acting

成龍

Sgt. Dragon Ma Yue Lung

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洪金寶

Cheuk Yat Fei

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元彪

Inspector Hong Tin Chi

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狄威

Pirate Chief Lo San Po

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蔣榮發

Big Mouth

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太保

Tai Bo

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黄曼凝

Winnie Chik

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關海山

Captain Chik

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Lau Hak-Suen

Lieutenant Shih

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李海生

Li Chou Kou

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王偉

Chou Wing Ling

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张午郎

Ling's Thug

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Wan Fat

Ling's Thug

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羅浩楷

VIP Club Manager

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午馬

Mahjong Cheat

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湯錦棠

Boatman

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唐炎燦

Policeman

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黎強權

Policeman

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吳麗珠

Chu, Coast Guard's Girlfriend

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Man Git-Wan

Policeman's Girlfriend

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권영문

Pirate

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Chuen Yan

Pirate (uncredited)

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Chan Chi-Fai

Coast Guard / Pirate (uncredited)

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Chan Leung

Ling's Thug (uncredited)

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Chan Ling-Wai

Policeman (uncredited)

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曾醒光

Coast Guard Sha Pi Gou (uncredited)

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張作舟

Shipping Boss at Meeting (uncredited)

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張華

Ling's Thug (uncredited)

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錢嘉樂

Policeman / Pirate (uncredited)

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蔡宪章

Ling's Thug (uncredited)

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周潤堅

Ling's Thug (uncredited)

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Chu Tau

Ling's Thug (uncredited)

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王均康

Policeman (uncredited)

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Lola Forner

British Rear-Admiral's Daughter (uncredited)

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馮敬文

Mahjong Cheat (uncredited)

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Fung Ming

Mahjong Player (uncredited)

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Ha Kwok-Wing

Coast Guard (uncredited)

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Hoh Wan

Mahjong Player (uncredited)

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Hon Yee-Sang

Chiang (uncredited)

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Hsiao Yu

Policeman (uncredited)

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洪新南

Policeman (uncredited)

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Lai Sau-Kit

Ling's Thug (uncredited)

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林富偉

Pirate (uncredited)

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Lam Yuen

Shipping Boss at Meeting (uncredited)

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Wynn Lau

Ling's Thug (uncredited)

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劉晃世

Coast Guard / Policeman (uncredited)

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羅棋

Man Outside the Clock Tower (uncredited)

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李發源

Ling's Thug (uncredited)

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Chris Lee Kin-Sang

Pirate (uncredited)

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Leung Seung-Wan

Mahjong Player (uncredited)

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Lo Wai

Pirate (uncredited)

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麥飛鴻

Ling's Thug (uncredited)

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Man Ngai-Tik

Mahjong Cheat (uncredited)

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Ng Kit-Keung

Policeman (uncredited)

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Ng Kwok-Kai

Ling's Thug (uncredited)

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吳勉勤

Pirate (uncredited)

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Frankie Poon Bin-Cheung

(extra) (uncredited)

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Sa Au

Ling's Thug (uncredited)

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Siu Yuk-Lung

Coast Guard (uncredited)

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Suen Chi-Wai

Coast Guard (uncredited)

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談泉慶

Colonel Mei's Adjutant (uncredited)

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Tam Wing-Git

Policeman (uncredited)

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To Siu-Ming

Waiter (uncredited)

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杜偉和

Policeman (uncredited)

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Tong Pau-Chung

Coast Guard (uncredited)

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尹相林

Mahjong Player / Ling's Thug (uncredited)

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王坤

Policeman / Man with Ladder in Alley (uncredited)

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Wong Kim-Bun

Ling's Thug (uncredited)

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Wong Siu-Ming

Ling's Thug (uncredited)

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姚文基

Ling's Thug (uncredited)

No Image

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魚頭雲

Policeman (uncredited)

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Yuen Shing-Chau

Coast Guard (uncredited)

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Sek Gwai-Chai

Unknown Role

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