
The Return of the Hero of the Waterfront
1973, Chinese. Directed by To Man-Bo.
After Pearl Chang is taken prisoner by the mob, Philip Ko transforms into a one man death force.
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- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 1 January 1973
- Original title
- 小壁虎
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The Return of the Hero of the Waterfront runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
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The Return of the Hero of the Waterfront isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1973. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Return of the Hero of the Waterfront?
If you liked The Return of the Hero of the Waterfront, try Shootfighter: Fight to the Death, Return of the One-Armed Swordsman, Clan of the White Lotus.
Who directed The Return of the Hero of the Waterfront?
The Return of the Hero of the Waterfront (1973) was directed by To Man-Bo and stars Phillip Ko Fai, Jacky Chen Shao-Lung, Addy Sung Gam-Loi.