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Breakout from Oppression (1978) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1978 · 79 mins · Chinese
- Directed by
- Lau Kar-Leung
- Starring
- Paul Chun Pui, Gordon Liu Chia-Hui, Chan Dik-Hak, Fung Hak-On, Wong Shu-Tong, Maggie Li Lin-Lin
Tsao Chan (Gordon Liu), a carrier, arrives in a town after cops harass him. He discovers two murder victims and three fleeing men, two of whom are brothers leading revolt against Fung Hak‑On. Teams with boss to solve crime, Tsao soon sees chief's motives, leaving him trapped between rival factions and forced to decide whom to trust.
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