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The Proud Youth

The Proud Youth

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Status

Released

Release Date

Mar 30, 1978

Runtime

1h 32m

Genres

Action, Drama

User Score

68%

Original Title

笑傲江湖

Production Companies

Shaw Brothers

Director

Sun Chung

Description

Sun Chung had made a name for himself directing satirical comedies and modern day crime thrillers when he started exploring the kung-fu genre with this fascinating tale which mixes music and martial arts. Revered choreographer Tang Chia leads a great action cast in a tale of conflicting clans and a mysterious song called "The Proud One" which leads to slowly blossoming love as well as sudden death.