Pursuit
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.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | 林沖夜奔 |
| Year | 1972 |
| Country | Hong Kong |
| Genre | Drama, Action |
| Director | Cheng Kang |
| Runtime | 88 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.5/10 (1 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
Pursuit has mixed reviews with a rating of 5.5/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.
Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.
A classic from 1972. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.
— MovieFinder Editorial
🎭 Cast
Elliot Ngok Wah
Instructor Lin Chong
Huang Chin-feng
Lin's Wife Mrs.Cheng / Chin Niang
Fan Mei-Sheng
Monk Lu Zhi Shen
Paul Chun Pui
Lu Chien
Kao Ming
Master Kao
Yang Chi-Ching
Commander Kao
Huang Tsung-Hsun
Constable Tung Chao (Guard)
Chao Hsiung
Constable Hsueh Pa
Lee Siu-Chung
Mrs. Cheng's father
Tong Ching
Jin Er
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