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Painted Faces

The critically-acclaimed story of three young men growing from a traditional Chinese theatrical school to stardom in Hong Kong's thriving film industry.
Nov 10, 1988 · 1h 48m
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Drama

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This is a story about the Peking Opera School that Jackie Chan, Samo Hung and Yuen Biao attended as young men. The story is about their teacher Master Yu and his school.

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CAST

Sammo Hung
Master Yu Jim-Yuen
Lam Ching-Ying
Uncle Hua
Cheng Pei-pei
Master Cheng
Lee Din-Hing
Cheng Lung's Mother
Yeung Yam-Yin
Child Sammo
Chung Gam-Yam
Teenage Sammo
Siu Ming-Fui
Child Ah-Lung (Big Nose/Jackie Chan)
Cheung Man-Lung
Teenage Ah-Lung (Big Nose/Jackie Chan)
Directed by Alex Law Kai-Yui

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
CN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Shaw Brothers, Orange Sky Golden Harvest, Paragon Films
Country
HK

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