The Prodigal Son

The Prodigal Son (1981)

The fighting men in Chinese opera house.

  • Genre: Action, Comedy
  • Release Date: 1981-11-10
  • User Rating: 7/10 from 68 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 40min
  • Language: 广州话 / 廣州話
  • Production Company: Orange Sky Golden Harvest
  • Production Country: Hong Kong
  • Director: Sammo Hung
star 7/10
From 68 Ratings

Summary

A rich man's son believes himself to be the best kung fu fighter in Canton. Unfortunately, his father, anxious for his son's safety, bribes all his opponents to lose. After a humiliating defeat at the hands of an actor in a traveling theatre company, the son resolves to find a better teacher.

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  • Yuen Biao

    as Leung Chang
  • Frankie Chan Fan-Kei

    as Ngai Fei
  • Lam Ching-Ying

    as Leung Yee-Tai
  • Sammo Hung

    as Wong Wa-Po
  • Peter Chan Lung

    as Yee Tung Choi
  • Paul Chung Fat

    as Mr Law
  • Dick Wei

    as Mr Suen
  • Wai Pak

    as Au Ru Kwai
  • Chin Yuet-Sang

    as Kungfu Teacher
  • Lee Hoi-Sang

    as Kungfu Teacher
  • Wu Ma

    as Brick Man
  • James Tien Chuen

    as Broken Right Arm Fighter
  • Chang Ching-Po

    as Troupe Manager
  • Ho Wai-Han

    as Twiggy
  • Chan Yau-Hau

    as Leung Chang's Father
  • Lin Jing

    as Leung Chang's Mother
  • Wang Hsieh

    as Duke
  • Ding Yue

    as Magistrate
  • Cheung Hei

    as Doctor
  • Pang Yun-Cheung

    as Fighter Defeated by Po
  • Pan Yung-Sheng

    as Opera Troupe Member
  • Ka Lee

    as Opera Troupe Member
  • Yuen Miu

    as Opera Troupe Member
  • Wellson Chin Sing-Wai

    as Master Mun
  • Chow Gam-Kong

    as Master Mun's Man
  • Ng Min-Kan

    as Master Mun's Man
  • Lee Man-Tai

    as Angry Kungfu Master
  • Kei Ho-Chiu

    as Disciple of Angry Kungfu Master
  • Yuen Fai

    as Disciple of Angry Kungfu Master
  • Ha Kwok-Wing

    as Angry Kungfu Master's Disciple
  • Tony Tam Chun-To

    as Angry Kungfu Master's Disciple
  • Johnny Cheung Wa

    as Angry Kungfu Master's Disciple
  • Hsiao Yu

    as Angry Kungfu Master's Disciple
  • Chan Leung

    as Angry Kungfu Master's Disciple
  • Siu Yuk-Lung

    as Angry Kungfu Master's Disciple
  • Sek Gong

    as Angry Kungfu Master's Disciple
  • Chan Ming-Wai

    as Angry Kungfu Master's Disciple
  • Lai Sau-Kit

    as Angry Kungfu Master's Disciple
  • Lo Po-Shan

    as Opera Audience
  • Li Bo

    as Restaurant Customer
  • Ma Ji-Ren

    as Restaurant Customer
  • Ho Wai

    as Restaurant Customer
  • Wong Ka-Leung

    as (extra)
  • Cheng Wai-Ching

    as (extra)
Crew Lam Ching-Ying Stunt Double
Crew Yuen Biao Stunt Double
Writing Sammo Hung Writer
Directing Sammo Hung Director
Directing Lam Ching-Ying Action Director
Directing Phillip Ng Yiu-Kwong Script Supervisor
Camera Ricky Lau Director of Photography
Camera Chan Yuk Still Photographer
Sound Wong Ping Foley Artist
Directing Wellson Chin Sing-Wai Assistant Director
Directing Billy Chan Action Director
Art Wong Shun-Chang Props
Camera Yee Tung-Lung Focus Puller
Production Jessica Chan Pui-Wah Production Manager
Directing Sammo Hung Action Director
Production Lee Yiu-Ting Production Manager
Directing Ricky Lau Assistant Director
Production Lau Chi-Chung Production Manager
Directing Yuen Biao Action Director
Sound Frankie Chan Fan-Kei Original Music Composer
Costume & Make-Up Chu Sheng-Shi Costume Design
Sound Chow Shao-Lung Sound Recordist
Sound Philip Chan Fei-Lit Original Music Composer
Costume & Make-Up Simon Chan Kwok-Hong Makeup Artist
Lighting Cheng Hui-Jan Lighting Technician
Writing Barry Wong Writer
Editing Peter Cheung Yiu-Chung Editor
Production Raymond Chow Producer
Writing Wong Jing Writer

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