The Pistol (1961): cast, story & where to watch
1961 · Film
Released in 1961, The Pistol is an action film directed by Li Han-Hsiang.
What it’s about. Long unemployed and stone-broke, Shen Jiaguang is dealt a further blow when his wife Lu Xiaoyin has fallen seriously ill and their son Xiaoguang has to quit school.
Who’s in it. The Pistol stars Yin Wang as Shen Jia-Guang/Chia-Kuang, Paul Chang, Li Hsiang-Chun as Lu Xiao-Yin/Hsiao-Yin and Cheung Man, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Pistol page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Pistol tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Pistol (1961)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Pistol change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Pistol?
- The Pistol stars Yin Wang, Paul Chang, Li Hsiang-Chun, Cheung Man and Peter Chen Ho.
- When was The Pistol released?
- The Pistol was released in 1961.