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King of Beggars

King of Beggars

1992 · 96 min · ★ 7.1 · Action, Comedy, Drama

The heir to a noble and influential family finds the love of his life, but she will only accept him if he becomes a kung-fu master. He becomes a legendary folk hero who tries to save the emperor.

Directed by Gordon Chan · Written by Gordon Chan

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