The real-life story of a legendary Ming general (Meng Fei) who attempts to rid Chinese waters of Japanese pirates.
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Cast
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Ko Chun-Hsiung
Known for
Miracles: The Canton Godfather
Island of Fire
Tse-Ming Chou
Also in
The Phoenix
Chung Ting
Hsin Wei
Tsi-Chung Chen
Mang Fei
Also in
The Young Tiger
The Prodigal Boxer
Chi-Chin Wang
Wang Mo-chou
Also in
Oyster Girl
The First Error Step
Meng Fei
Wan Chik
Also in
Butterfly Lovers
Friendship Unto Death: The Mask Man
Fan Mei-Sheng
Known for
Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky
The Magnificent Butcher
Lui Ming
General Wu Chan
Also in
Goodbye South, Goodbye
The Bride from Hell
Ting Chung Director · Wei Hsin Screenplay
First release October 31, 1979 · Produced in Taiwan · Original title 戚繼光
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Taiwan
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Languages
Original title
戚繼光
Original language
Chinese
Spoken on screen
Chinese
Release dates
Taiwan · October 31, 1979
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No release date listed for United States.
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