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The Legend of Wisely(1987)
Status: Released
Date: 1987-01-22
62%
18 Votes
Time: 1h 30m
Overview:
Wisely, the famous writer/adventurer, traverses to Taiwan, Egypt and Nepal on the hunt for a magical pearl that may expand human consciousness, said to be left in a Buddhist monastery by a dragon.
Languages: English, Cantonese.
Countries:
Hong Kong,
Taiwan
Revenue: $2,383,769.00
ProductionCompanies:
Cinema City
Golden Princess Amusement Co., Ltd.
International Subtitle Company
Long Shong Pictures
Movie: The Legend of Wisely
Top 10 Billed Cast
許冠傑
Wisely
狄龍
Pak Kei Wei
泰迪羅賓
David Ko
王祖賢
Sue Pak
Alan Kuo
Little Master
Bruce Baron
Howard Hope
柯受良
The Two Headed Snake
Alan Li Hai-Hsing
Hing
Paulo Tocha
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