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Tales of Larceny

Tales of Larceny

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 1, 1973

Runtime

1h 17m

Genres

Comedy

User Score

80%

Original Title

牛鬼蛇神

Production Companies

Shaw Brothers

Director

Cheng Kang

Description

In “The Scholar and The Soldier”, Major Fang is obsessed with Yu Zhen by chance, knowing that she is the daughter of scholar Xu, he decided to enter their house in disguise with his page, and however, Yu Zhen's cousin comes back for the pre-arranged marriage at the same time. Li Han-hsiang both scripted and helmed “Tales of Larceny” about the scams cons worked and the games people played during the corrupt Chinese Warlord era, featuring a cast filled with the best of Shaw's exceptional character actors.