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The Pistol

1961Kao Li,Li Han-Hsiang

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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.

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What is The Pistol (1961) 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 stars in The Pistol?

The Pistol stars Yin Wang (Shen Jia-Guang/Chia-Kuang), Li Hsiang-Chun (Lu Xiao-Yin/Hsiao-Yin), Peter Chen Ho (Little Zhang/Chang), Zhao Lei (Bus passenger), Betty Loh Ti (Lead actress in movie shooting). The film was directed by Kao Li.

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