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Chinese Godfather (1974)

Chinese Godfather poster
Original title
大蛟龙
Directed by
Chien Lei
Genre
drama film, action film, martial arts film
Country
British Hong Kong
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
5.0 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A dying thief asks Chen to deliver stolen jewels to his wife. The jewels were taken from a wealthy man who has robbed many poor people. Chen must face the powerful and angry Mr. Kwan to complete the task.

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What happens

Il padrino cinese e gli ultimi giorni di Bruce Lee (Da jiao long) è un film del 1974 diretto da Lai Chien. Chen viene incaricato da un ladro in fin di vita di consegnare dei gioielli a sua moglie, rubati a Mr Kwan, un uomo che ha derubato tanta povera gente. Per portare a termine l'incarico dovrà affrontare la terribile reazione di quest'ultimo. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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