The Magnificent Butcher

The Magnificent Butcher

Year: 1979

Runtime: 108 mins

Language: Cantonese

Director: Yuen Woo-Ping

ActionComedy

Lam Sai-Wing, a stout butcher apprentice under the legendary Wong Fei Hung, finds himself at odds with the rival Five Dragons kung‑fu school. He is blamed for assaulting the school's head’s god‑daughter and for killing the head’s son, prompting Ko, the Five Dragons leader, to pursue deadly revenge.

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