The Young Master
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Youthful martial arts master Lung is searching for his missing brother, when he is mistaken for a criminal on the run. He must prove his innocence by solving the case himself, while local lawmen and merciless mercenaries are hot on his trail.
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Jackie Chan
Lung
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Fan Mei-Sheng
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Jackie Chan Director · Edward Tang Screenplay Lau Tin-Chi Screenplay
First release February 9, 1980 · Produced in Hong Kong SAR China · Languages Cantonese, Chinese
Production
Orange Sky Golden Harvest
Production
Hong Kong SAR China
Produced in
Languages
Original title
師弟出馬
Original language
Cantonese
Spoken on screen
Cantonese · Chinese
Release dates
Hong Kong SAR China · February 9, 1980
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Argentina
January 8, 1991 · Physical · VHS
Australia
November 30, 2004 · Theatrical · https://www.classification.gov.au/titles/young-master-3
Denmark
June 24, 1983 · Theatrical
Germany
April 14, 1988 · Physical · VHS
April 24, 2026 · Physical · 4K UHD Blu-ray
Hong Kong SAR China
April 7, 2006 · Premiere · Hong Kong International Film Festival
Italy
November 12, 1988 · TV · TMC
Japan
March 21, 1981 · Theatrical
Netherlands
June 5, 2007 · Physical · DVD
April 9, 2015 · Premiere · Imagine Film Festival
Poland
February 9, 1980 · Theatrical
Portugal
June 16, 1982 · Theatrical
South Korea
May 3, 1980 · Theatrical
Spain
April 1, 1982 · Theatrical
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