Dirty Kung Fu

Dirty Kung Fu

1978 · 90 min · ★ 7.5 · Action

Gao Jai is a young man with minimal Kung Fu skills who spends his time spotting wanted criminals, then finding bounty hunters who fight the villains and claim the reward, in the hope of earning a percentage.

Directed by Lau Kar-Wing · Written by Ni Kuang

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