The Boxer from Shantung
The Boxer from Shantung
The Boxer from Shantung
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1972
2h 14m
6.8(47 votes)
Action
Crime
Drama

Overview

Leaving the poverty of his life in Shantung to seek fortune in Shanghai, The Boxer is instead drawn into a world of corruption, gang warfare and evil... Where his only protection is his famed fighting technique.

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Production Companies

Shaw Brothers

Videos & Trailers

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Cast & Crew

86 members
Acting

陳觀泰

Ma Yung Chen

陳觀泰
Acting

井莉

Chin Lin Chi

井莉
Acting

鄭康業

Hsiao Chiang Bei

鄭康業
Acting

姜大衛

Tan Sze

姜大衛
Acting

姜南

Boss Yang

姜南
Acting

Fung Ngai

Fang Ah Gen

No Image
Acting

谷峰

Chang Chin Fa

谷峰
Acting

田青

Li Caishun

田青
Acting

王青

Lu Pu

王青
Acting

Mario Milano

Russian Muscleman

No Image
Acting

陳濠

Chin Lin Chi's Uncle

陳濠
Acting

Lee Man-Tai

Innkeeper (uncredited)

Lee Man-Tai
Acting

陸偉

Horse Carriage Maker (uncredited)

陸偉
Acting

沈勞

Tea House Owner (uncredited)

沈勞
Acting

唐炎燦

One of Ma's Men (uncredited)

唐炎燦
Acting

梁尚雲

One of Ma's Men (uncredited)

梁尚雲
Acting

王鍾

One of Tan Si's Men (uncredited)

王鍾
Acting

王光裕

One of Tan Si's Men (uncredited)

王光裕
Acting

馮克安

Tan Si's Coachman / Yang's Thug (uncredited)

馮克安
Acting

龍逸昇

Russian Muscleman Challenger (uncredited)

龍逸昇
Acting

任世官

Russian Muscleman Challenger (uncredited)

任世官
Acting

黃培基

Russian Muscleman Challenger (uncredited)

黃培基
Acting

徐蝦

One of Ma's Men (uncredited)

徐蝦
Acting

黃梅

One of Ma's Men (uncredited)

黃梅
Acting

淩漢

One of Ma's Men (uncredited)

淩漢
Acting

黃樹棠

One of Ma's Men (uncredited)

黃樹棠
Acting

袁日初

One of Ma's Men (uncredited)

袁日初
Acting

Yuan Man-Tzu

Prostitute (uncredited)

No Image
Acting

錢似鶯

Brothel Mamasan (uncredited)

錢似鶯
Acting

白妤

Brothel Mamasan (uncredited)

白妤
Acting

金天柱

Brothel Boss (uncredited)

金天柱
Acting

Fuk Yan-Cheng

Brothel Boss (uncredited)

Fuk Yan-Cheng
Acting

曹健

Tea House Waiter (uncredited)

曹健
Acting

朱佳

Yang's Thug (uncredited)

朱佳
Acting

Cheung Siu-Lun

Casino Manager (uncredited)

Cheung Siu-Lun
Acting

Lam Wah

Train Passenger (uncredited)

Lam Wah
Acting

羅威

Tan's Man / Yang's Thug (uncredited)

羅威
Acting

葛萍

Brothel Mamasan (uncredited)

葛萍
Directing

李超

Tan's Man/Yang's Thug (uncredited)

李超
Acting

伍元勳

Tan's Man / Yang's Thug (uncredited)

伍元勳
Acting

何寶星

Tan's Man / Yang's Thug (uncredited)

何寶星
Acting

楊柏塵

Tan's Man / Yang's Thug (uncredited)

楊柏塵
Acting

陳全

Yang's Thug (uncredited)

陳全
Acting

董財寶

Yang's Thug (uncredited)

董財寶
Acting

周潤堅

Yang's Thug (uncredited)

周潤堅
Acting

黃蝦

Yang's Thug (uncredited)

黃蝦
Acting

戚毅雄

Yang's Thug (uncredited)

戚毅雄
Acting

徐發

Yang's Thug (uncredited)

徐發
Acting

劉堯宸

Yang's Thug (uncredited)

No Image
Acting

陳狄克

Yang's Thug (uncredited)

陳狄克
Acting

尹發

Yang's Thug (uncredited)

尹發
Acting

袁信義

Yang's Thug (uncredited)

袁信義
Acting

陳國權

Yang's Thug (uncredited)

陳國權
Acting

高雄

Yang's Thug (uncredited)

高雄
Acting

何柏光

Yang's Thug (uncredited)

何柏光
Acting

Wong Chi-Keung

Yang's Thug (uncredited)

Wong Chi-Keung
Directing

高飛

Yang's Thug (uncredited)

高飛
Acting

袁振洋

Yang's Thug (uncredited)

袁振洋
Acting

李恆

Yang's Thug (uncredited)

李恆
Acting

譚寶

Yang's Thug (uncredited)

譚寶
Acting

羅強

Yang's Thug (uncredited)

羅強
Acting

黎恩

Yang's Thug (uncredited)

黎恩
Acting

Chan Siu-Kai

Yang's Thug (uncredited)

Chan Siu-Kai
Acting

徐建華

Yang's Thug (uncredited)

徐建華
Acting

San Kuai

Yang's Thug (uncredited)

San Kuai
Acting

王將

Yang's Thug (uncredited)

王將
Acting

神仙

Yang's Thug (uncredited)

神仙
Acting

袁祥仁

Yang's Thug (uncredited)

袁祥仁
Directing

袁和平

Yang's Thug (uncredited)

袁和平
Acting

Kong Chuen

Yang's Thug (uncredited)

Kong Chuen
Acting

Hung Ling-Ling

Casino Waitress (uncredited)

Hung Ling-Ling
Acting

丁東

Horse Carriage Worker (uncredited)

丁東
Acting

爾峰

Train Passenger (uncredited)

爾峰
Acting

林根

Wrestling Spectator (uncredited)

林根
Acting

曾楚霖

Wrestling Spectator (uncredited)

曾楚霖
Acting

Chu Yau-Ko

Wrestling Spectator (uncredited)

Chu Yau-Ko
Writing

Wong Yuet-Ting

Wrestling Spectator (uncredited)

Wong Yuet-Ting
Acting

黃公武

Wrestling Spectator (uncredited)

黃公武
Acting

林源

Wrestling Spectator (uncredited)

林源
Acting

Chan Ho-Cheung

Wrestling Spectator (uncredited)

No Image
Acting

林思齊

Casino Gambler (uncredited)

林思齊
Acting

關仁

Casino Gambler (uncredited)

關仁
Acting

Tony Lee Wan-Miu

Casino Gambler (uncredited)

Tony Lee Wan-Miu
Acting

張石庵

Casino Gambler (uncredited)

張石庵
Acting

張作舟

Wrestling Spectator / Casino Gambler (uncredited)

張作舟
Acting

龍世家

Unknown Role

龍世家

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