

The Super Power
1983-08-01 · 40 min / episode · Not rated
The Super Power is a TVB television series, premiered in Hong Kong in 1983.
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- Creators
- Gary Chow Sai-Hau
- Production companies
- TVB
- Countries
- Hong Kong
- Status
- Ended
Top Cast
Tony Leung Chiu-wai
Chow Yun-Fat
Kenneth Tsang
Patricia Chong
Barbara Chan
Yiu Wai
Karen Chan Ga-Yee
Cheng Mang-Ha
Chan Yau-Hau
Tenky Tin Kai-man
Stanley Fung Shui-Fan
Chun Wong
Yip Ha-Lei
Tam Yat-Ching
Suen Kwai-Hing
Tin Wai Yu
Richard Ng Man-tat
Yue Ming
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