King of Beggars
1992, Cantonese. Directed by Gordon Chan.
The heir to a noble and influential family finds the love of his life, but she will only accept him if he becomes a kung-fu master. He becomes a legendary folk hero who tries to save the emperor.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Gordon ChanDirector
- Stephen ChowSo Chan Ha Yee Chan
- Sharla Cheung ManYushang
- Richard Ng Man-tatGeneral Su of Guangzhou
- Vindy Chan Wai-yeeTracy
- Norman Tsui Siu-keungChiu
- David Lam WaiLord Seng Ko Lin Chin
- Wong ChungUncle Mok
- Natalis Chan Pak-cheungSecretary of Justice
- Lawrence Cheng Tan-shuiProfessor
- Matthew Wong Hin-MungEmperor
- Peter Lai Bei-dakUncle Cheng
- Jackson Ng Yuk-suePo Ye Tat Tor
Details
- Released
- 17 December 1992
- Original title
- 武狀元蘇乞兒
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Gordon Chan, John Chan Kin-Chung, Albert Mak Kai-Kwong
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King of Beggars: quick answers
Is King of Beggars worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 163 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is King of Beggars?
King of Beggars runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Does King of Beggars have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for King of Beggars. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
King of Beggars parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is King of Beggars on?
King of Beggars isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like King of Beggars?
If you liked King of Beggars, try Hero at Large, Rob-B-Hood, Love on Delivery.
Who directed King of Beggars?
King of Beggars (1992) was directed by Gordon Chan and stars Stephen Chow, Sharla Cheung Man, Richard Ng Man-tat.