The Champion (1973 film)

The Champion is a 1973 Martial Arts Hong Kong film directed by Chu-got Ching-wan and Yang Ching-chen.

The Champion
豪客
Directed byChu-got Ching-wan, Yang Ching-chen
Starring
  • Chin Han as Lu Fu
  • Shih Szu as Ah Chu
  • Yi Yuan as Yung Tien (Nagata)
  • Lung Fei as Lu Te-piao
  • Han Su as Undertaker Hsu
  • Chin Tu as Chuan Fu
  • Lau Kwan as Ta Kuei-tzu
  • Shih Chung-Tien as Karateka Katsumasa
Release date
1973
CountryHong Kong
LanguageCantonese

Film title

The film's native name is Chinese: 豪客. In the United States, the film is released as Shanghai Lil and the Sun Luck Kid. The film's other alias include Karate King, or Chivalrous Guest. [1] [2]

Plot

Lu Fu (Chin Han) spent a few years in prison for a crime he didn't commit. Upon getting out, Lu Fu returns to his coal-mining hometown to discover Lu Te-Piao (Lung Fei), his brother, has taken over the town and imprisoned their sister, Ah Chu (Shih Szu). [1][3]

Cast
  • Chin Han - Lu Fu
  • Shih Szu - Ah Chu
  • Yi Yuan - Yung Tien (Nagata)
  • Lung Fei - Lu Te-piao
  • Han Su - Undertaker Hsu
  • Chin Tu - Chuan Fu
  • Lau Kwan - Ta Kuei-tzu
  • Shih Chung-Tien - Karateka Katsumasa

See also

References
  1. "The Champion (1973)". silveremulsion.com. 1973. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  2. "The Champion". hkmdb.com. 12 January 1973. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  3. "The Champion (1973) review". coolasscinema.com. 14 July 2020. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
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