The Magnificent Butcher

Dec 19, 1979

1h 48m

★ 7.1

Overview

A plump butcher student of Wong Fei Hung, Lam Sai-Wing gets into trouble with a rival kung-fu school known as Five Dragons. He is accused of raping the Head of that school's goddaughter and killing his son. Now Ko, the Head of Five Dragons, wants revenge.

Genres

Action

Comedy

Production Companies

Orange Sky Golden Harvest

The Magnificent Butcher Trailers

Cast

Lam Sai-Wing

Sammo Hung Kam-Bo

Wong Fei-Hung

Kwan Tak-Hing

Foon

Yuen Biao

Chat (Seven)

Wai Pak

Beggar King

Fan Mei-Sheng

Weird Cat

Paul Chung Fat

Master Ko Ba Tin

Lee Hoi-Sang

Ko Tai Hoi

Fung Hak-On

Lam Sai Kwong

Chiang Kam

Fan Man

Lam Ching-Ying

Pole Man

Yuen Miu

Butcher Chang

Lau Kwok-Shing

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