In the Philippines, the film was released as The Prodigal Fighter by Viking Films on December 2, 1993. Chen Sung-young as Lui Lo-fu (Tiger Lui)įong Sai-yuk was a box office hit on Hong Kong, grossing HK $30,666,842.Vincent Zhao as the Governor of Nine Gates.Jet Li (pictured) portrayed Fong Sai-yuk and produced the film. In the end, Fong Sai-yuk becomes Chan's godson and joins his godfather on their quest as they ride towards the horizon. They defeat the Governor and his men and succeed in freeing Fong Tak. At the critical moment, Miu appears with the Red Flower Society's members and their leader, Chan Ka-lok.
He attempts to storm the execution ground and fights with the Governor to save his father. Fong lies to his mother that his father has been rescued and decides to save his father alone without letting her know. The Governor stages a public execution of Fong Tak to lure Fong Sai-yuk into a trap. In the ensuing fight, Fong Tak is captured while Siu-wan dies from a gunshot wound. Just then, Fong Sai-yuk and his mother show up, and Fong fights with the Governor and holds him off until his parents have escaped.įong and his parents hide in their in-laws' house to evade the authorities, but the Governor visits Lui's house and recognises them. The Governor demands that Fong Tak hand over the name list of the society's members, but he refuses. While Fong Tak is having a conversation with fellow members, they are ambushed by the Governor of Nine Gates and his soldiers. Fong discovers that his father is a member of the Red Flower Society, a secret society seeking to overthrow the ruling Qing dynasty. Just then, Fong's father, Fong Tak, returns home from a trip. Miu manages to persuade Lui to let her son return home. They discover each other's identities eventually. He is unaware that his bride is actually his love interest and they fight in the dark. To save his mother from embarrassment, Fong marries Ting-ting on behalf of his "brother" (his mother in disguise as a man), and is confined in his father-in-law's house. Lui then forces Miu to marry his daughter. After that intimate moment together, Siu-wan becomes romantically attracted to Miu without knowing that Miu is actually a woman in disguise. She defeats Siu-wan by knocking her off the scaffold, but catches her as she falls and they land safely on the ground. Fong decides to forfeit the match and leaves.įong's mother, Miu Tsui-fa, enters the contest in disguise as a man to help her son regain his lost pride. He catches a glimpse of his future bride, who is actually a servant to replace Ting-ting, who had gone missing during the contest. Fong joins the contest at his friends' urging and defeats Siu-wan. The contestant must defeat Lui's wife, Siu-wan, in order to win. Lui stages a martial arts competition for interested men to participate and win his daughter's hand in marriage.
Ting-ting is the daughter of Tiger Lui, a hot-headed hooligan. The brash and ambitious Fong Sai-yuk meets the beautiful Lui Ting-ting during a track and field competition and falls in love with her.
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