Sweet Is Revenge
Originally released in 1967. Sweet Is Revenge is a action film. directed by Wu Chia-Hsiang. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Elliot Ngok Wah, Li Ching, and Angela Yu Chien
Synopsis
Some 40 years ago when warlords rode rough-shod over the Chinese people, circus acrobat Pao Te-cheng took to the hills and began robbing the rich to help the poor. His daring feats earned him the nickname of “The Masked Robber”. Trying to intercept a large sum of money to be turned over to public security chief Cheng Kuan-hsi, he is nearly caught. Partner Hsiao Chung is jubilant over his safe return. But in the government office, chief detective Ma Pu-yun frantically plots his arrest. Ma Chien-li, son of the chief detective, devises a clever trap set for Ma Pu-yun’s birthday party. Among the guests is Huang Tan-ping who is engaged to Doctor David Lee. Ma Chien-li proposes to her without knowing this.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1967
59 years ago
Runtime
1h 29m
89 minutes total
User Rating
4.0/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
Chinese
Original language
Country
Hong Kong
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ZH
Production Companies
- Shaw Brothers
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sweet Is Revenge about?
Some 40 years ago when warlords rode rough-shod over the Chinese people, circus acrobat Pao Te-cheng took to the hills and began robbing the rich to help the poor. His daring feats earned him the n...
Who directed Sweet Is Revenge?
Sweet Is Revenge was directed by Wu Chia-Hsiang.
How long is Sweet Is Revenge?
Sweet Is Revenge has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
When was Sweet Is Revenge released?
Sweet Is Revenge was released on January 1, 1967 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Sweet Is Revenge?
The main cast of Sweet Is Revenge includes Elliot Ngok Wah, Li Ching, Angela Yu Chien, Ching Miao, Lee Ying.