
The Pistol
1961, Chinese. Directed by Kao Li & Li Han-Hsiang.
Long unemployed and stone-broke, Shen Jiaguang is dealt a further blow when his wife Lu Xiaoyin has fallen seriously ill and their son Xiaoguang has to quit school.
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- Unknown
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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Cast & crew
- Kao LiDirector
- Li Han-HsiangDirector
- Yin WangShen Jia-Guang/Chia-Kuang
- Li Hsiang-ChunLu Xiao-Yin/Hsiao-Yin
- Peter Chen HoLittle Zhang/Chang
- Zhao LeiBus passenger
- Betty Loh TiLead actress in movie shooting
- Teng Hsiao-YuShen Xiao-Guang/Hsiao-Kuang
- Li Li-HuaBus passenger
- Margaret Tu ChuanSocialite
- Liu Liang-HuaMiss Liu
- Ding LingMiss Huang
- Pat Ting HungFactory girl
- Fanny Fan LaiMiss Jin/Chin
Details
- Released
- 1 November 1961
- Original title
- 手鎗
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Kao Li, Wong Yuet-Ting
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The Pistol isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 November 1961. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Pistol?
The Pistol (1961) was directed by Kao Li and Li Han-Hsiang and stars Yin Wang, Li Hsiang-Chun, Peter Chen Ho.