
The Hunter, the Butterfly and the Crocodile
1976, Cantonese. Directed by Yang Chuan.
A Hong Kong cop finds himself up to his neck in trouble when he encounters a tricky bunch of crooks and triads.
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
- Rated
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- Released
- 25 November 1976
- Original title
- 撈家邪牌姑爺仔
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Yang Chuan
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How long is The Hunter, the Butterfly and the Crocodile?
The Hunter, the Butterfly and the Crocodile runs 82 minutes (1h 22m).
Does The Hunter, the Butterfly and the Crocodile have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Hunter, the Butterfly and the Crocodile on?
The Hunter, the Butterfly and the Crocodile isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 November 1976. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Hunter, the Butterfly and the Crocodile?
If you liked The Hunter, the Butterfly and the Crocodile, try Tiger Cage, Special ID, Infernal Affairs.
Who directed The Hunter, the Butterfly and the Crocodile?
The Hunter, the Butterfly and the Crocodile (1976) was directed by Yang Chuan and stars Chow Yun-Fat, Cecilia Wong, Terry Lau Wai-Yue.