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The Gold Connection
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The Gold Connection

1979-05-28 · 89 min · ★ 6.5

Action · Drama · Thriller · Crime

Martial arts teacher Ah Wei (Bruce Li) discovers a hidden stash of Vietnamese gold while scuba diving with his friends and divides it up between them. The gang who stole and stashed the gold track Wei and his friends down one by one, in order to get back what they believe to be their property. Wei must use his Kung Fu skills to defend himself, and the people he cares about, in this brutal and thrilling martial arts noir.

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Directors
Kuei Chih-hung
Production companies
Goldig Films (H.K.) Ltd.
Countries
Hong Kong
Status
Released

Top Cast

Ho Tsung-TaoHo Tsung-TaoAh Wai
Hon Kwok-choiHon Kwok-choiAh Keung
Phillip Ko FaiPhillip Ko FaiAssassin
Wai LitWai Lit
Chin ChunChin Chun
Chiu Chi-LingChiu Chi-Ling
Amy Chum Yan-MeiAmy Chum Yan-Mei
Huang Pei-ChihHuang Pei-Chih
Nick Lam Wai-KeiNick Lam Wai-Kei
Lee ChiuLee Chiu
Lee Chun-WaLee Chun-Wa
Lee Fat-YuenLee Fat-Yuen
San KuaiSan Kuai
Leung Seung-WanLeung Seung-WanAh Chow
Walter Tso Tat-WahWalter Tso Tat-Wah
Luk ChuenLuk Chuen
Lam Hak-MingLam Hak-Ming
To Wai-Wo
Tsang Choh-LamTsang Choh-Lam
Wong Chi-WaiWong Chi-Wai

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