Brothers from the Walled City

Brothers from the Walled City

7.2IMDb Score
Released:1982-09-01
Duration:89 min
Country:Hong Kong
Director:Lam Ngai Kai
Actors:Chin Siu-Ho, Phillip Ko Fai, Johnny Wang Lung-Wei, Liu Lai-Ling, Wong Ching
Production:Shaw Brothers

Overview:

When a gambling boss named ends up dead, he leaves his two sons, Chia Chin and Chia Kang in the custody of his good friend Chiptooth. While beset by temptations on all sides, Chia Chin tries his best to make an honest living for himself while his brother Chia Kang ends up running with the wrong crowd and gets into all sorts of trouble.

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