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1972

Pursuit

Directed by Cheng Kang

Instructor Lin who is home from training the imperial troops for several years. He meets his wife and runs into his brother who has become a monk at the local temple. His superior Lord Gao, strangely decides to rape Lin's wife in the temple but Lin interrupts the crime. His brother is enraged and tries to kill Gao but Lin stops him with the help of Lin's training brother and old friend Lu who works for Gao. Lin is loyal to the Commissioner and will not do anything to harm his son. Once back at the Commissioner's house, Gao and Lu hatch a plan to discredit and eventually kill Lin all with the Commissioner's approval. The plan is put into motion and Lin is unjustly arrested for trespassing on imperial property.

Duration

1h 28m

Released

January 6, 1972

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Cast27

  • Elliot Ngok Wah
  • Huang Chin-feng
  • Fan Mei-Sheng
  • Paul Chun Pui
  • Kao Ming
  • Yang Chi-Ching
  • Huang Tsung-Hsun
  • Chao Hsiung
  • Lee Siu-Chung

Part ofThe The Water Margin Collection

Includes The Water Margin (1972), All Men Are Brothers (1975), The Delightful Forest (1972), Pursuit (1972), and Tiger Killer (1982).

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