The Champions
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An acrobatic country hick is forced to flee his village after injuring a wealthy socialite during an innocent competition. Fresh off the boat, he runs into a struggling football team who discover his talents.
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Cast
38 people
Yuen Biao
Lee Tung
Known for
Once Upon a Time in China
The Legend Is Born: Ip Man
Cheung Kwok-keung
Suen
Known for
Peking Opera Blues
The White Storm 2: Drug Lords
Moon Lee
Hung
Known for
Mr. Vampire
Zu: Warriors from the Magic Mountain
Dick Wei
King
Known for
Project A
The Seventh Curse
Chang Ching-Po
King's Assistant
Known for
Encounters of the Spooky Kind
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars
Eddy Ko Hung
Tung's Uncle
Known for
The Martian
Lethal Weapon 4
Gam Biu
Soccer Bets Syndicate's Boss
Known for
Kickboxer
Aces Go Places
Tong Tin-Hei
Seng Sun Team's Boss
Also in
Snake in the Monkey's Shadow
Bruce's Deadly Fingers
Tino Wong
3rd Master
Known for
Snake in the Eagle's Shadow
The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires
Ho Pak-Kwong
3rd Master's Assistant
Known for
Mimic
Ginger Snaps
Fung Ging-Man
Village Contest's Emcee
Known for
Snake in the Eagle's Shadow
Encounters of the Spooky Kind
Yue Tau-wan
Social Soccer Player
Also in
Hex
Security Unlimited
Brandy Yuen Jan-Yeung Director · Richard Lam Chan-Keung Composer Ma Koon-Wah Cinematographer
Worldwide gross $3.2M · First release October 11, 1983 · Produced in Hong Kong SAR China
Box office
Worldwide gross
$3,206,327
Production
Peace Film Production Co.
Production
Paragon Films
Production
Orange Sky Golden Harvest
Production
Hong Kong SAR China
Produced in
Languages
Original title
波牛
Original language
Cantonese
Spoken on screen
Cantonese
Release dates
Hong Kong SAR China · October 11, 1983
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Japan
February 22, 1985 · Theatrical
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