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Availability: Out Of Print - This title is currently unavailable and/or out of print. Other versions may still be available; and will be listed on the right side of your screen. AKA: Pull No Punches Literally Translated Title: Spendthrift Director: Sammo Hung Kam-Bo Producer: Raymond Chow Man-Wai Choreography: Sammo Hung  ||  Yuen Biao  ||  Guy Lai [Wing Chun Fist Consultant]  ||  Lam Ching-Ying  ||  Billy Chan Wui-Ngai Released: 1981 [Hong Kong] Genre: Martial Arts     Sub-Genre: Action/Adventure Keywords:  Ambition || Chinese Opera || Wing Chun / Tai Chi

URGENT NOTE: This is the edited "international" version of the film, omitting the Chinese Opera scene with Yuen Biao and Lam Ching-Ying. This DVD has an English audio option.

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HKFlix Says:	Some say this film is the most authentic martial arts movie ever made. We tend to agree. Oh, and by the way, there is a great story as well!
Avg. Rating:	4.8 / 5 (based on 59 ratings). What did you think of it?
Plot:	Leung Jan believes he's the best kung fu fighter in town, until he realizes that his rich father has paid his opponents to lose. He seeks out an instructor, but soon they both end up facing duels to the death with a kung fu-crazy young nobleman.
Overview:	Yuen Biao is a spoiled martial artist-wannabe son whose wealthy father pays others to lose to Yueb during fights. When his father's scheme is revealed to him by a seasoned Peking Opera performer (Ying), Yuen vows to learn kung-fu for real. But first he has to persuade Lam to take him on as a pupil, then there's Lam's rival colleague (Hung) and a mysterious, fight-seeking challenger to contend with!
Cast:	Yuen Biao  ||  Frankie Chan Fan-Kei  ||  Lam Ching-Ying  ||  Sammo Hung (Kam Bo) (Click any actor to search for more of their movies!)
Running Time:	104 mins. (approx.)
Languages:	English Cantonese Mandarin
Subtitles:	ENGLISH, Chinese (Traditional), Chinese (Simplified), Japanese, Korean
Distributor:	Mega Star  [A Hong Kong-Based Distributor]
Rating:	II - "May be Inappropriate For Children" (Broad rating may be roughly equal to an MPPA rating of "PG-13" to "R". In the late 1980s this rating splintered in two ratings: IIA and IIB) Films rated Category II may contain mild to strong violence, nudity that is usually not sexually oriented, explicit language and adult situations.
Features:	Letterboxed Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround About The Film Original Theatrical Trailer Trailers