The Magnificent Ruffians
賣命小子
Synopsis
Venom regulars Philip Kwok, Chiang Sheng, and Sun Chien star as a gang of unemployed martial artists who spend their days stuffing their faces at local restaurants and letting the staff beat them up instead of paying the bill. Their fortunes appear to improve when the head of a local security agency hires them to take out the competition, who their new employer insists is up to no good. But the boys are being played for fools, and after an unfortunate misunderstanding, they unite with their former adversary to take out the true villain.
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The Magnificent Ruffians (1979) - 2016 TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-08-19
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Lu Feng
Yuan Ying Fei
Lo Meng
Guan Yun
Phillip Kwok Chui
Yang Zhui Feng
Annie Liu On-Lai
Guan San
Wong Lik
Zeng Qiao
Chiang Sheng
He Fei
Sun Chien
Feng Jia Ji
Lau Fong-Sai
Waiter
Wang Lai
Guan Yun's Mother
Wong Ching-Ho
Cashier Wang
Yu Tai-Ping
Chief Li
Yang Hsiung
Bodyguard
Tony Tam Chun-To
Bodyguard
Wang Han-Chen
Cashier Qin
Shum Lo
Cashier Zhuo
Lam Chi-Tai
Chen Qing
Ngai Tim-Choi
Waiter
Lui Tat
Mr. Zheng
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Chang Cheh
- Screenplay & Story
- Ni Kuang, Chang Cheh
- Original Score
- Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren
- Original Title
- 賣命小子
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Production Studios
- Shaw Brothers
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Chang Cheh
Ni Kuang, Chang Cheh
Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren
Cho Wai-Kei
Chiang Hsing-Lung, Lee Yim-Hoi
Run Run Shaw
Department Leadership Roster
Ni Kuang
Writer
Chang Cheh
Director
Run Run Shaw
Producer
Chiang Hsing-Lung
Editor
Chang Cheh
Writer
Liu Chi-Yu
Costume Design
Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren
Original Music Composer
Lee Yim-Hoi
Editor
Cho Wai-Kei
Director of Photography
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
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What is The Magnificent Ruffians about?
Venom regulars Philip Kwok, Chiang Sheng, and Sun Chien star as a gang of unemployed martial artists who spend their days stuffing their faces at local restaurants and letting the staff beat them up instead of paying the bill. Their fortunes appear to improve when the head of a local security agency hires them to take out the competition, who their new employer insists is up to no good. But the boys are being played for fools, and after an unfortunate misunderstanding, they unite with their former adversary to take out the true villain.
Who directed The Magnificent Ruffians?
The Magnificent Ruffians was directed by Chang Cheh.
Who stars in The Magnificent Ruffians?
The principal cast of The Magnificent Ruffians includes Lu Feng, Lo Meng, Phillip Kwok Chui, Annie Liu On-Lai, Wong Lik.
When was The Magnificent Ruffians released and how long is it?
The Magnificent Ruffians was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.
Who composed the musical score for The Magnificent Ruffians?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Magnificent Ruffians was composed by Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Magnificent Ruffians?
The Magnificent Ruffians holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.).