The Champions (1983)

Directed by Brandy Yuen Jan-Yeung

The Champions movie poster

An acrobatic country hick is forced 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.

Genre: Action, Comedy

Language: cn

Production

Cinematographers: Ma Koon-Wah, Sung Gwong-Wa · Composer: Richard Lam Chan-Keung · Editor: Peter Cheung Yiu-Chung

Production: Peace Film Production Co.

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