King of Beggars
6.9
The heir to a noble and influential family finds the love of his life, but she will only accept him if he becomes a kung-fu master. He becomes a legendary folk hero who tries to save the emperor.
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Cast
20 people
Stephen Chow
So Chan Ha Yee Chan
Known for
Kung Fu Hustle
Shaolin Soccer
Kingdom Yuen
Madam Pimp / Brothel madam
Sharla Cheung Man
Yushang
Known for
Fight Back to School 2
Kung Fu Cult Master
Richard Ng Man-tat
General Su of Guangzhou
Known for
Shaolin Soccer
The Wandering Earth
Vindy Chan Wai-yee
Tracy
Known for
The Legend of Drunken Master
Norman Tsui Siu-keung
Chiu
Known for
Duel to the Death
The Forbidden Legend: Sex & Chopsticks
David Lam Wai
Lord Seng Ko Lin Chin
Known for
Project A - Part II
A Chinese Ghost Story
Wong Chung
Uncle Mok
Known for
Election
The New One-Armed Swordsman
Natalis Chan Pak-Cheung
Secretary of Justice
Known for
Flirting Scholar
Royal Tramp 2
Lawrence Cheng Tan-shui
Professor
Known for
The Storm Riders
The Stool Pigeon
Matthew Wong Hin-Mung
Emperor
Also in
The Big Heat
Angel or Whore?
Peter Lai Bei-dak
Uncle Cheng
Known for
Fight Back to School
Love on Delivery
Gordon Chan Director · John Chan Kin-Chung Screenplay Albert Mak Kai-Kwong Writer
Worldwide gross $32M · First release December 17, 1992 · Produced in Hong Kong SAR China
Box office
Worldwide gross
$31,514,995
Production
Win's Movie Productions
Production
Hong Kong SAR China
Produced in
Languages
Original title
武狀元蘇乞兒
Original language
Cantonese
Spoken on screen
Cantonese · Chinese
Release dates
China · December 17, 1992
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Hong Kong SAR China
December 17, 1992 · Theatrical
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