The Champion (1973 film) explained

The Champion
Native Name:	豪客
Director:	Chu-got Ching-wan, Yang Ching-chen
Starring:	Chin Han as Lu Fu Shih Szu as Ah Chu Yi Yuan as Yung Tien (Nagata) Lung Fei as Lu Te-piao Han Su as Undertaker Hsu Chin Tu as Chuan Fu Lau Kwan as Ta Kuei-tzu Shih Chung-Tien as Karateka Katsumasa
Country:	Hong Kong
Language:	Cantonese

The Champion, released in the United States as Shanghai Lil and the Sun Luck Kid and also known as Karate King and Chivalrous Guest,^[1] is a 1973 Martial Arts Hong Kong film directed by Chu-got Ching-wan and Yang Ching-chen.

Plot

Lu Fu (Chin Han) spent a few years in prison for a crime he didn't commit. Upon getting out, Lu Fu returns to his coal-mining hometown to discover Lu Te-Piao (Lung Fei), his brother, has taken over the town and imprisoned their sister, Ah Chu (Shih Szu). ^{[2] [3]}

Cast

• Chin Han – Lu Fu
• Shih Szu – Ah Chu
• Yi Yuan – Yung Tien (Nagata)
• Lung Fei – Lu Te-piao
• Han Su – Undertaker Hsu
• Chin Tu – Chuan Fu
• Lau Kwan – Ta Kuei-tzu
• Shih Chung-Tien – Karateka Katsumasa

See also

• List of Shaw Brothers films
• Hong Kong films of 1973

External links

• douban.com
• IMDb entry
• HK cinemagic entry

Notes and References

1. Web site: The Champion . hkmdb.com . January 12, 1973 . May 24, 2021.
2. Web site: The Champion (1973) . silveremulsion.com . 1973 . May 24, 2021.
3. Web site: The Champion (1973) review . coolasscinema.com . July 14, 2020 . May 24, 2021.