The Magnificent Butcher(1979)
林世榮
The Magnificent Butcher Synopsis
A plump butcher student of Wong Fei Hung, Lam Sai-Wing gets into trouble with a rival kung-fu school known as Five Dragons. He is accused of raping the Head of that school's goddaughter and killing his son. Now Ko, the Head of Five Dragons, wants revenge.
The Magnificent Butcher (1979) is a action and comedy film directed by Yuen Woo-ping, released on December 19, 1979 with a runtime of 1h 48m. It stars Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Kwan Tak-Hing, Yuen Biao and Wai Pak. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 82 ratings.
- Director:
- Yuen Woo-ping
- Writers:
- Edward Tang, Wong Jing
- Producers:
- Raymond Chow
- Cinematographer:
- Ma Koon-Wah
- Production:
- Orange Sky Golden Harvest
- Status:
- Released
The Magnificent Butcher (1979) Trailer
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The Magnificent Butcher Cast & Crew
Main cast
Sammo Kam-Bo Hung
as Lam Sai-Wing
Kwan Tak-Hing
as Wong Fei-Hung
Yuen Biao
as Foon
Wai Pak
as Chat (Seven)
Fan Mei-Sheng
as Beggar King
Paul Chung Fat
as Weird Cat
Lee Hoi-Sang
as Master Ko Ba Tin
Fung Hak-On
as Ko Tai Hoi
Chiang Kam
as Lam Sai Kwong
Lam Ching-Ying
as Fan Man
Yuen Miu
as Pole Man
Lau Kwok-Shing
as Butcher Chang
Key crew
Directed by Yuen Woo-ping, written by Edward Tang and Wong Jing, produced by Raymond Chow.
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The Magnificent Butcher Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 82 ratings.
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The Magnificent Butcher – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Magnificent Butcher online?
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The Magnificent Butcher (1979) is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Magnificent Butcher?
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The main cast of The Magnificent Butcher (1979) includes Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Kwan Tak-Hing, Yuen Biao, Wai Pak and Fan Mei-Sheng. The film was directed by Yuen Woo-ping. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Magnificent Butcher released?
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The Magnificent Butcher was released on December 19, 1979 and runs for 1h 48m.
Is The Magnificent Butcher worth watching?
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The Magnificent Butcher (1979) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 82 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Magnificent Butcher?
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