Pursuit (1972)
Original title: 林沖夜奔
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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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Elliot Ngok WahInstructor Lin Chong
Wong Gam-FungLin's Wife Mrs.Cheng / Chin Niang
Fan Mei-ShengMonk Lu Zhi Shen
Yang Chi-ChingCommander Kao
Paul Chun PuiLu Chien
Kao MingMaster KaoKao MingMaster KaoWong Chung-ShunConstable Tung Chao (Guard)
Huang Tsung-HsunConstable Tung Chao (Guard)
Chao HsiungConstable Hsueh Pa
Lee Siu-ChungMrs. Cheng's father
Dean Shek TinPalace guardKeywords
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What is Pursuit about?
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.
How long is Pursuit?
Pursuit has a runtime of 88 minutes.