
The Damned
1977, Chinese. Directed by Kao Pao-Shu.
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To free his girlfriend from her contract with a greedy madam, Shang Li (Don Wong) teams up with a cold-blooded thief called the Sparrow (Chiang-lung Wen) to hijack a large shipment of silver. But when the heist suddenly goes bad, Shang Li finds himself with blood on his hands and a price on his head. Martial arts superstars Angela Mao and Lieh Lo also star in this kung fu classic from writer-director Pao-Shu Kao.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
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- Released
- 8 December 1977
- Original title
- 搏命
- Country
- Hong Kong, Taiwan
- Written by
- Ni Kuang, Kao Pao-Shu
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Who directed The Damned?
The Damned (1977) was directed by Kao Pao-Shu and stars Angela Mao Ying, Don Wong Tao, Lo Lieh.