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''The Godfather of Hong Kong'' (''Man zhou ren'') is a 1973 Hong Kong martial arts films. It tells the story of one man's fight against a cruel opium gang, leading to the kidnapping of his family.  The film's assistant director is an uncredited John Woo, this being his first directorial work on a feature-length production.
''The Godfather of Hong Kong'' (''Man zhou ren'') is a 1973 Hong Kong martial arts films. It tells the story of one man's fight against a cruel opium gang, culminating the kidnapping of his family.  The film's assistant director is an uncredited John Woo, this being his first directorial work on a feature-length production.


The film was distributed internationally with '''English dubbing'''. An English-dubbed theatrical copy is known to have been played in the United States, released by The Cannon Group. The only known home video release with English audio is a heavily abridged 200’ 8mm print release by Ken Films, a (presumably unedited) 7-minute copy of which is available on Youtube courtesy of user Kerrie O'Keefe.
The film was distributed internationally with '''English dubbing'''. An English-dubbed theatrical copy is confirmed to have been played in the United States, released by The Cannon Group. The only known home video release with English audio is a heavily abridged 200’ 8mm print release by Ken Films, a (presumably unaltered) 7-minute copy of which is available on Youtube courtesy of user Kerrie O'Keefe.


==Gallery==
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Revision as of 23:31, 31 October 2016

The Godfathers of Hong Kong.jpg

American theatrical poster.

Status: Partially Found


The Godfather of Hong Kong (Man zhou ren) is a 1973 Hong Kong martial arts films. It tells the story of one man's fight against a cruel opium gang, culminating the kidnapping of his family. The film's assistant director is an uncredited John Woo, this being his first directorial work on a feature-length production.

The film was distributed internationally with English dubbing. An English-dubbed theatrical copy is confirmed to have been played in the United States, released by The Cannon Group. The only known home video release with English audio is a heavily abridged 200’ 8mm print release by Ken Films, a (presumably unaltered) 7-minute copy of which is available on Youtube courtesy of user Kerrie O'Keefe.

Gallery

A copy of the 8mm version