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The Proud Youth

The Proud Youth

Original Title: 笑傲江湖

19781h 32m
ActionDrama

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Released

Release

1978

Runtime

1h 32m

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Storyline

Sun Chung had made a name for himself directing satirical comedies and modern day crime thrillers when he started exploring the kung-fu genre with this fascinating tale which mixes music and martial arts. Revered choreographer Tang Chia leads a great action cast in a tale of conflicting clans and a mysterious song called "The Proud One" which leads to slowly blossoming love as well as sudden death.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 32m
Mar 30, 1978
Languages
Mandarin
Director
Sun Chung
Sun Chung
Production
Shaw Brothers
Shaw Brothers
Production Countries
Hong Kong

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