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The Prodigal Son

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The Prodigal Son (1981)

As of 2026-09-11, in United States: The Prodigal Son streams on ARROW, Darkroom.

16 · 1981 · Released · 100m

TMDB 7.0 · 82 votes

The fighting men in Chinese opera house.

A rich man's son believes himself to be the best kung fu fighter in Canton. Unfortunately, his father, anxious for his son's safety, bribes all his opponents to lose. After a humiliating defeat at the hands of an actor in a traveling theatre company, the son resolves to find a better teacher.

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GermanyAmazon Video, Netzkino, ASIATIC Amazon Channel
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A rich man's son believes himself to be the best kung fu fighter in Canton. Unfortunately, his father, anxious for his son's safety, bribes all his opponents to lose. After a humiliating defeat at the hands of an actor in a traveling theatre company, the son resolves to find a better teacher.

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