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Magnificent Bodyguards (1978) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1978 · 101 mins · Chinese
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- Directed by
- Lo Wei
- Starring
- Jackie Chan, Wong Ching, Bruce Leung Siu-Lung, Wang Ping, Lee Man-Tai, James Tien Chun
When a rich young woman enlists Chan to escort her ailing brother to a renowned doctor, he gathers a small group of companions for the hazardous journey. Traversing a lawless, bandit‑ridden wilderness through treacherous passes, they confront and battle multiple thug gangs with their kung‑fu skills, fighting their way toward the healer.
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