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The Prodigal Son

7.019811h 40mMovieActionComedy

A rich man's son believes himself to be the best kung fu fighter in Canton. Unfortunately, his father, anxious for his son's safety, bribes all his opponents to lose. After a humiliating defeat at the hands of an actor in a traveling theatre company, the son resolves to find a better teacher.

DirectorSammo Hung Kam-Bo
WritersSammo Hung Kam-Bo·Barry Wong Ping-Yiu
ProducerRaymond Chow

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Cast · Directed by Sammo Hung Kam-Bo

YBYuen Biao
Yuen Biao
Leung Chang
FFFrankie Chan Fan-Kei
Frankie Chan Fan-Kei
Ngai Fei
LCLam Ching-Ying
Lam Ching-Ying
Leung Yee-Tai
SKSammo Hung Kam-Bo
Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
Wong Wa-Po
PLPeter Chan Lung
Peter Chan Lung
Yee Tung Choi
PFPaul Chung Fat
Paul Chung Fat
Mr Law
DWDick Wei
Dick Wei
Mr Suen
WPWai Pak
Wai Pak
Au Ru Kwai
CYChin Yuet-Sang
Chin Yuet-Sang
Kungfu Teacher
LHLee Hoi-Sang
Lee Hoi-Sang
Kungfu Teacher
WMWu Ma
Wu Ma
Brick Man
JCJames Tien Chun
James Tien Chun
Broken Right Arm Fighter

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The Prodigal Son — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Prodigal Son?

The Prodigal Son is streaming on Darkroom and ARROW in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Prodigal Son on Netflix?

No, The Prodigal Son is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on Darkroom and ARROW.

Is The Prodigal Son on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Prodigal Son isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Darkroom and ARROW instead.

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