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1973

Back Alley Princess

Directed by Lo Wei

Polly Shang Kwan and Sam Hui are con artists who befriend a family of street venders and entertainers. The group constantly faces financial problems as they are ripped off by thugs, their rent is raised and car breaks down. Polly Kuan (who portrays a man for the entire film) lies, cheats, and steals to come up with the cash that everyone needs. Things get more serious when triad thugs kidnap the daughter of the family, and sell her to a triad boss, killing Carter Wong in the process.

Duration

2h 2m

Released

February 17, 1973

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Cast17

  • Sam Hui
  • Polly Shang-Kuan Ling-Feng
  • Tony Liu
  • Angela Mao Ying
  • Li Kun
  • Tien Feng
  • Wang Lai
  • Carter Huang Chia-Ta
  • Han Ying-Chieh

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