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The Shaolin Kids
Lui is a powerful ex-minister who opposes the ambitious premier Hu Wei Yen. Lui is assassinated, so his daughter Lui Sin and an assorted band of people loyal to the emperor seeks revenge and justice. The premier made a mistake - he allowed a scroll of battle orders to fall into loyalist hands. Lui and Co learn this, and vow to take this proof of treason to the emperor.
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Lui is a powerful ex-minister who opposes the ambitious premier Hu Wei Yen. Lui is assassinated, so his daughter Lui Sin and an assorted band of people loyal to the emperor seeks revenge and justice. The premier made a mistake - he allowed a scroll of battle orders to fall into loyalist hands. Lui and Co learn this, and vow to take this proof of treason to the emperor.
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Genre:Comedy, Action
Written By:Joseph Kuo
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Runtime:90 minutes
Studio:Hong Hwa International Films (H.K.) Ltd.
Cast
Joseph Kuo
Director
Polly Shang-Kuan Ling-Feng
Miss Liu
Tien Peng
Lu Tung
Carter Huang Chia-Ta
Shang Kuan Tung
Chin Kang
Chin Chen Shan
Yi Yuan
Premier Hu Wei Yung
Chang Yi
General Lu Chi Yang
Chueng Yeh
Nan Chieng
The Premier's son
Hslang-Ting Ko
Emperor Zhu
Yuan Shen
Chang Tao-Yuen
Chang Feng
Taoist Priest Ching Hsu Kuan
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