
Legacy of Rage(1986)
A man is framed for murder by his drug-dealing best friend who covets his girlfriend, leading to eight years in jail and a vow of revenge upon release.



Yuen Biao
Yipao

Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
Blinking Beggar

Lau Kar-Wing
Old Fox / Chia Wu Dao

Bryan Leung Kar-Yan
Dai Pao

Karl Maka
Captain

Lee Hoi-Sang
Painter

Mars
Tiger

Lau Tin-Chi
Banker Wei's Father

Lam Ching-Ying
Casino Fighter

Wang Kuang-Yu
Matchmaker / Queer Fighter
Knockabout is a action, comedy, crime film released in 1979 exploring themes of martial arts, revenge, betrayal. Directed by Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, it stars Yuen Biao, Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Lau Kar-Wing. After being cheated out of some money, two small time crooks convince a martial arts expert to take them on as students.
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