

Last Hurrah for Chivalry
1979-11-22 · 106 min · ★ 7.1
Kao has purchased a new wife, but an enemy has paid her more money to kill him. Kao must recruit a pair of swordsmen to help defend himself and his family from his ruthless enemy. But Kao has his dark side as well.
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- Directors
- John Woo
- Production companies
- Orange Sky Golden Harvest
- Countries
- Hong Kong
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Damian Lau Chung-YanTsing Yi
Wai PakChang San / Cheung Sam
Lau KongKao Pang / Ko Peng
Fung Hak-onPray / Let It Be
Chin Yuet-SangSleeping Wizard
Cheng LuiChen Guan Wu
Lee Hoi-SangPak Chung Tong
Hsu HsiaWedding Guest (uncredited)
Bonnie Ngai Chau-WahCourtesan Who Loves Tsing Yi
Huang HaPak Chung Tong's Man
Wang Kuang-YuWang
Chang Ching-PoRefuses to Pay 100 Taels
Wong Chi-MingParty guest / Constable
Alan Chui Chung-SanOriental Fighter / Bodyguard
MarsPak Chung Tong's Man
Pan Yung-ShengPak Chung Tong's Man
Tai SanPak Chung Tong's Man
Chan Dik-HakConstable
Chui FatParty Guest (uncredited)
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