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Come Drink with Me
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Title: Come Drink with Me

Release Date: 7 Apr 1966

Runtime: 1h 31m

Genre: Action, Adventure

Director: Shaw Brothers

Production Companies: Shaw Brothers

Overview: Golden Swallow is a fighter-for-hire who has been contracted by the local government to retrieve the governor's kidnapped son. Holding him is a group of rebels who are demanding that their leader be released from prison in return for the captured son. After a brief encounter with the gang at a local restaurant, Golden Swallow is joined by an inebriated wanderer Drunken Cat who aids her in her mission.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.7 (139 votes)

Cast

  • Golden Swallow: Cheng Pei-Pei
  • Fan Dapei / Drunken Knight: Elliot Ngok Wah
  • Jade Faced Tiger: Chen Hung-Lieh
  • Smiling Tiger Tsu Kan: Lee Wan-Chung
  • Abbot Liao Kung: Yang Chi-Ching
  • Jade Faced Tiger's Man #5: Shum Lo
  • Jade Faced Tiger's Man: Han Ying-Chieh
  • Jade Faced Tiger's Man: Fung Ngai
  • Jade Faced Tiger's Man: Yuen Siu-Tien
  • Jade Faced Tiger's Man: Ku Feng
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