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The Challenger

The Challenger

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AdventureAction

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After losing his title of king of gamblers, Asia's top card player holds a contest in the hopes of restoring his reputation and his wealth that was cheated from him. Awesome tricks, fists and kicks galore.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Chinese

Runtime

80 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

20 December 1982

Country

Taiwan

Cast

Kwan Chung

Kwan Chung

Mang Fei

Mang Fei

Ha Yue

Ha Yue

Richard Ng

Richard Ng

David Chiang Da-Wei

David Chiang Da-Wei

Angie Chiu Nga-Chi

Angie Chiu Nga-Chi

Liu Shang-Chien

Liu Shang-Chien

Ko Chun-Hsiung

Ko Chun-Hsiung

Chang Chiung-tzu

Chang Chiung-tzu

Ma Chang

Ma Chang

Annie Liu On-Lai

Annie Liu On-Lai

Chien Te-Men

Chien Te-Men

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