The Magnificent Butcher
From The Grindhouse Cinema Database
The Magnificent Butcher (1979, HK) is a Martial Arts film directed by Yuen Woo Ping and Sammo Hung.
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- Featured in: Three Films with Sammo Hung (BluRay)
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Main Details
- Released in 1979
- Color
- Runtime: 108 min
- Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1
- Production and Distribution Co.: Golden Harvest
- Directed by Yuen Woo Ping and Sammo Hung
- Written by Dang Geng-san and Jing Wong
- Produced by Raymond Chow
- Cinematography by Koon-wah Ma
- Original Music by Hsun Chi Chen
- Starring Sammo Hung, Lee Hoi San, Fan Mei Sheng
Plot Summary
- A hot headed young butcher, who is also a kung fu disciple, gets embroiled in a feud with a rival shaolin temple.
Also Known As
- Lin Shi Rong (Cantonese title)