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Knockabout Blu-ray Movie

1979 | 92 min | No Release Date

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Knockabout (1979)

The film follows two con artist brothers, Yipao (Yuen Biao) and Taipao (Bryan Leung). One day they are cheated out of their ill-gotten gains in an encounter with Jia Wu Dao (Lau Kar Wing). They try to fight him, to retrieve their money, but are defeated, so they ask him to train them, hoping to become the best fighters in the city. After surpassing the fighting skills of "ordinary people", Yipao soon discovers that Jia Wu Dao is a murderer. When he realises his secret has been revealed, Jia Wu Dao attempts to kill Yipao, but Taipao blocks the fatal blow and is killed in his place. Yipao escapes and plots how he will avenge his brother's death. He encounters a fat beggar (Sammo Hung) and, impressed by his kung fu, he asks takes the beggar to become his new kung fu master.

Starring: Biao Yuen, Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Ming-Wai Chan, Chia-Yung Liu, Ka-Yan Leung
Director: Sammo Kam-Bo Hung

Foreign	100%
Martial arts	42%
Action	6%
Comedy	Insignificant

Specifications

Video
Video codec: TBA
Video resolution: 1080p
Original aspect ratio: 2.39:1
Audio
TBA
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None
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Blu-ray Disc
Playback
Region B (A, C untested)

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Knockabout Blu-ray Movie Review

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Knockabout Blu-ray Movie
Chap ga siu ji / Zá jiā xiǎo zǐ / 雜家小子
Arrow | 1979 | 1 Movie, 2 Cuts | 105 min | Rated PG-13 | Mar 28, 2023 | Jeffrey Kauffman

The film follows two con artist brothers, Yipao (Yuen Biao) and Taipao (Bryan Leung). One day they are cheated out of their ill-gotten gains in an encounter with Jia Wu Dao (Lau Kar Wing). They try to fight him, to retrieve their money, but are defeated, so they ask him to train them, hoping to become the best fighters in the city. After surpassing the fighting skills of "ordinary people", Yipao soon discovers that Jia Wu Dao is a murderer. When he realises his secret has been revealed, Jia Wu Dao attempts to kill Yipao, but Taipao blocks the fatal blow and is killed in his place. Yipao escapes and plots how he will avenge his brother's death. He encounters a fat beggar (Sammo Hung) and, impressed by his kung fu, he asks takes the beggar to become his new kung fu master.

Action / Comedy / Martial arts / Foreign

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