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6.0 / 10(5 votes)IMDb19801h 37mHong Kong, United States of America

The Kid with a Tattoo

通天小子紅槍客

Synopsis

One of Shaw Brothers' most productive directors, Sun Chung's action films had strong tension, snappy editing and slow motion which influenced up and coming martial arts director John Woo. Starring kung-fu comedienne Wang Yu, a ballistic kid on a mission to clear his father's name, The Kid With A Tattoo features plentiful ripsnorting martial arts by Jackie Chan's long time kung-fu classmates Yuen Hua and Yuan Pin, and Shaw Brothers' best martial arts fighting villain Wang Lung-wei.

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KID WITH A TATTOO: Yuen Wah vs. Yuen Bun (spear vs. double broadsword)

Type: Trailer • Published 2011-01-10

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Sun Chung
Screenplay & Story
Ni Kuang
Original Title
通天小子紅槍客
Country of Origin
Hong Kong, United States of America
Spoken Languages
Mandarin, English
Runtime
1h 37m
Production Studios
Shaw Brothers, Shaw Brothers Ltd.

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Sun Chung

Screenplay & Story

Ni Kuang

Film Editing

Chiang Hsing-Lung

Department Leadership Roster

Sun Chung

Sun Chung

Director

Ni Kuang

Ni Kuang

Writer

Chiang Hsing-Lung

Chiang Hsing-Lung

Editor

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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Germany (FSK)16

FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Kid with a Tattoo

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What is The Kid with a Tattoo about?

One of Shaw Brothers' most productive directors, Sun Chung's action films had strong tension, snappy editing and slow motion which influenced up and coming martial arts director John Woo. Starring kung-fu comedienne Wang Yu, a ballistic kid on a mission to clear his father's name, The Kid With A Tattoo features plentiful ripsnorting martial arts by Jackie Chan's long time kung-fu classmates Yuen Hua and Yuan Pin, and Shaw Brothers' best martial arts fighting villain Wang Lung-wei.

Who directed The Kid with a Tattoo?

The Kid with a Tattoo was directed by Sun Chung.

Who stars in The Kid with a Tattoo?

The principal cast of The Kid with a Tattoo includes Wong Yu, Johnny Wang Lung-Wei, Yuen Wah, Ku Feng, Chan Shen.

When was The Kid with a Tattoo released and how long is it?

The Kid with a Tattoo was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Kid with a Tattoo?

The Kid with a Tattoo holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).