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Half a Loaf of Kung Fu
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Half a Loaf of Kung Fu

1978-06-30 · 97 min · ★ 6.1

Comedy · Action

A young daydreamer assumes the identity of a dead martial arts hero and quickly finds himself caught up in a plot by several clans to steal famous martial arts artifacts being transported by an escort company.

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Directors
Chen Chi-Hwa
Production companies
Lo Wei Motion Picture Company
Countries
Hong Kong, Taiwan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Jackie ChanJackie ChanMaster Chang
James Tien ChunJames Tien ChunMaster Mao
Doris Lung Chun-ErhDoris Lung Chun-ErhFung's Daughter
Kim Chung-ranMiss Lu / Whip Hero's Sister
Chin KangChin KangYing Fu
Lee Hae-ryongLee Hae-ryongFung
Ma Ju-LungMa Ju-Lung
Miao TianMr. Wan
Lin Chao-Hsiung
Dean Shek TinDean Shek TinMan with Cane
Julie Lee Chi-lunJulie Lee Chi-lunSnake Woman
Lee Man-TaiLee Man-TaiOld Beggar
Mu Szu-ChengMu Szu-ChengWears Gold Cape
Kim Se-OkWears Leopard Skin
Chiang Long-Sheng
Chui Yuen
Wu Te-ShanWu Te-Shan
Ho KangHo Kang
Yu Bong
Li Min-LangLi Min-LangFights with Whip Hero

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