Chinatown Kid
From The Grindhouse Cinema Database
Chinatown Kid (1977, HK) is a Shaw Brothers Kung Fu movie directed by Chang Cheh
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- Featured in: Shawscope: Volume 1 (BluRay)
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Main Details
- Released in December 1977
- Color
- Running time: 117 minutes | 115 minutes (USA)
- Production Co.: Shaw Brothers
- Distribution Co.: World Northal (1979) (USA) (theatrical) (dubbed) | Creswin Distribution (1984) (Canada) (theatrical) (dubbed) | Avis-Filmverleih (1978) (West Germany) (theatrical) | Filmes Lusomundo (1981) (Portugal) (theatrical) | Élysée Films (1982) (France) (theatrical)
- Directed by Chang Cheh
- Written by Chang Cheh and Kuang Ni, from a story by James Wong
- Starring: Sheng Fu, Shirley Yu, Susan Yam-Yam Shaw
Plot Summary
- A young man flees Hong King for San Francisco to escape gang violence but upon his arrival he unexpectedly claims title to the local gang.
Also known as
- Der Kung Fu-Fighter von Chinatown
- Tang ren jie xiao zi
- Il Padrino di chinatown
- Tang Ren Jie Gong Fu Xiao Zi
- Tong Yan Gai Siu Ji
- O Vingador da Cidade