


The Prodigal Son at a glance
The Prodigal Son is a 1981 action and comedy film, running 1h 40m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 16 in the United Kingdom.
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Rated 16 in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1981-11-10
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Genres
- Action, Comedy
- Director
- Sammo Hung Kam-bo
- Original language
- CN
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 7.0 / 10 · 84 votes
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Synopsis
Feature filmA rich man's son believes himself to be the best kung fu fighter in Canton. Unfortunately, his father, anxious for his son's safety, bribes all his opponents to lose. After a humiliating defeat at the hands of an actor in a traveling theatre company, the son resolves to find a better teacher.
Cast
14 names
Yuen BiaoLeung Chang
Frankie Chan Fan-keiNgai Fei
Lam Ching-yingLeung Yee-Tai
Sammo Hung Kam-boWong Wa-Po
Peter Chan LungYee Tung Choi
Paul Chung FatMr Law
Dick WeiMr Suen
Wai PakAu Ru Kwai
Chin Yuet-SangKungfu Teacher
Lee Hoi-SangKungfu Teacher
Wu MaBrick Man
James Tien ChunBroken Right Arm Fighter
Chang Ching-PoTroupe ManagerQuestions about The Prodigal Son
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Is The Prodigal Son suitable for children?
The Prodigal Son is rated 16 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
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What is The Prodigal Son about?
A rich man's son believes himself to be the best kung fu fighter in Canton. Unfortunately, his father, anxious for his son's safety, bribes all his opponents to lose. After a humiliating defeat at the hands of an actor in a traveling theatre company, the son resolves to find a better teacher.
How long is The Prodigal Son?
The Prodigal Son runs for 1h 40m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
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