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The Monk (1975 film)

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'The Monk', also known as 'The Kung Fu Monks', is a 1975 Hong Kong martial arts film written, directed by and starring Dean Shek, who makes his directorial debut.

Cast



*Dean Shek as Si-hung

*Yen Shi-kwan as Ta-chi

*Fung Hak-on as Foon Ying

*Eddy Ko as Ban Fong's boss

*Shirley Wong as Foon Ying's girl

*Wong Pau-kei as Thug

*Gordon Liu as Foon Ying's thug

*Ho Kei-cheong as Casino manager

*Wong Shu-tong as Pickpocket

*Anna Ho as Prostitute

*Fung Fung as Brothel manager

*San Sin as Monk

*Wan Leng-kwong as Man chasing pickpocket

*Hsu Hsia as Thug

*Chan Tik-hak

*Tang Tak-cheung as Thug

*Lau Kar-wing

*Chan Kon

*Tam Po

*Law Keung

*Chai Lam as Gambler

*Ho Po-sing

*Cheung Chi-ping

*Lai Yan

*Chan Keung

*Chu Kai

*Ho Kei-cheong

*Chui Fat

*Wynn Lau

*Lo Wai

*Wan Fat

*Chik Ngai-hung

*Ning Mung

Production



According to an interview by Dean Shek, the film was developed after a time when Lau Kar-leung asked Shek whether he was daring enough to direct a film, to which Shek replied, "If you dare to invest, I dare to direct".

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