The Hunter, the Butterfly and the Crocodile(1976)
A Hong Kong cop finds himself up to his neck in trouble when he encounters a tricky bunch of crooks and triads.
Movie: The Hunter, the Butterfly and the Crocodile
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A Hong Kong cop finds himself up to his neck in trouble when he encounters a tricky bunch of crooks and triads.
Release Date
1976-11-25
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5
Rating:
2.5 startsTagline
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Languages:
广州话 / 廣州話
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