Hong Kong / Jan 06, 1972
Pursuit (1972)
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Instructor Lin who is home from training the imperial troops for several years. He meets his wife and runs into his brother who has become a monk at the local temple. His superior Lord Gao, strangely decides to rape Lin's wife in the temple but Lin interrupts the crime. His brother is enraged and tries to kill Gao but Lin stops him with the help of Lin's training brother and old friend Lu who works for Gao. Lin is loyal to the Commissioner and will not do anything to harm his son. Once back at the Commissioner's house, Gao and Lu hatch a plan to discredit and eventually kill Lin all with the Commissioner's approval. The plan is put into motion and Lin is unjustly arrested for trespassing on imperial property.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Chao Hsiung | Constable Hsueh Pa |
| Lee Siu-Chung | Mrs. Cheng's father |
| Tong Ching | Jin Er |
| Shum Lo | Lin Zhou |
| Ku Wen-Chung | Restaurant owner |
| Dean Shek Tin | Palace guard |
| Lee Ho | Master Kao's page |
| Chow Yu-Hing | Old Master |
| Law Hon | Da Qing |
| Mang Hoi | Little Braid |
| Steve Lee Ka-Ting | Apple thief |
| Pan Ai-Lun | Apple thief |
| Bruce Leung Siu-Lung | Apple thief |
| Tony Ching Siu-Tung | Apple thief |
| Yuen Qiu | Apple thief |
| Chui Hing-Chun | Apple thief |
| Kwan Yan | Monk |
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| Hsiao Ho | Little Braid |
| Chin Kang | Chong's loyal trainee |
| Lu Wei | Apple thief |
| Yuen Shun-Yi |
Genres
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 林沖夜奔 |
| Original language | 普通话 (ZH) |
| Spoken languages | 普通话 |
| Production countries | Hong Kong |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Shaw Brothers |
| Release date | 6 gennaio 1972 |
| Production | Runme Shaw |
| Writer | Cheng Kang, Shi Nai'an |
| Editing | Chiang Hsing-Lung, Fan Kung-Wing |
| Cinematography | Wu Cho-Hua |
| Assistant directors | Cheng Kang |
| Camera operators | Wu Cho-Hua |
| Additional photography | Wu Cho-Hua |
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| Production design | Huang Yun-Shan, Chan Ki-Yui |
| Art direction | Huang Yun-Shan, Chan Ki-Yui |
| Set decoration | Huang Yun-Shan, Chan Ki-Yui |
| Music | Frankie Chan Fan-Kei |
| Sound | Frankie Chan Fan-Kei |
| Collection | The Water Margin Collection |
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