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The Proud Twins (1979)

The Proud Twins poster
Original title
絕代雙驕
Directed by
Chor Yuen
Genre
drama film, action film, martial arts film, Eastern, film based on a novel
Country
British Hong Kong
Runtime
1h 45m
Rated
18
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 12 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Twin brothers are separated at birth and raised in very different worlds. One grows up in a martial arts clan and the other in a valley of criminals. Their paths cross and they must confront their true identities.

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What happens

The Proud Twins (絕代雙驕) is a 1979 Hong Kong wuxia film adapted from Gu Long's novel Juedai Shuangjiao. Produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio, the film was directed by Chor Yuen and starred Alexander Fu and Ng Wai-kwok. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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