Pursuit (1972)
林沖夜奔
Instructor Lin who is home from training the imperial troops for several years. He meets his wife and runs into his brother who has become a monk at the local temple. His superior Lord Gao, strangely decides to rape Lin's wife in the temple but Lin interrupts the crime. His brother is enraged and tries to kill Gao but Lin stops him with the help of Lin's training brother and old friend Lu who works for Gao. Lin is loyal to the Commissioner and will not do anything to harm his son. Once back at the Commissioner's house, Gao and Lu hatch a plan to discredit and eventually kill Lin all with the Commissioner's approval. The plan is put into motion and Lin is unjustly arrested for trespassing on imperial property.
- Date of release
- 1972-06-01
- TMDB
- 7.8 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Genres
- Drama, Action
- Director
- Cheng Kang
- Collection
- The Water Margin Collection
Casting
- Elliot Ngok Wah — Instructor Lin Chong
- Huang Chin-feng — Lin's Wife Mrs.Cheng / Chin Niang
- Fan Mei-Sheng — Monk Lu Zhi Shen
- Paul Chun Pui — Lu Chien
- Kao Ming — Master Kao
- Yang Chi-Ching — Commander Kao
- Huang Tsung-Hsun — Constable Tung Chao (Guard)
- Chao Hsiung — Constable Hsueh Pa
- Lee Siu-Chung — Mrs. Cheng's father
- Tong Ching — Jin Er
- Shum Lo — Lin Zhou
- Ku Wen-Chung — Restaurant owner
Interesting facts
Pursuit is a 1972 film produced by Shaw Brothers studio, directed Cheng Kang, starring Yueh Hua, Wang Chin Feng and Fan Mei Sheng.
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