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Brothers Five is a Hongkongais film of genre Martial arts directed by Lo Wei released in USA on 26 march 1970 with Cheng Pei-pei
Brothers Five (1970)
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Add to a movie listBrothers Five is a 1970 Hong Kong wuxia film directed by Lo Wei and produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio. Cheng Pei-pei plays the role of Yen Lai, a woman who must reunite the Kao brothers to rid the Teng Lung Manor of killers whilst avenging the murder of their father.
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Cinq frères séparés à la mort de leur père et élevés dans des environnements différents cherchent à se venger de l'assassin de ce dernier, devenu le chef d'une bande de brigands basée au manoir du Dragon Volant. Alors qu'il échouent dans leurs tentatives individuelles, une redoutable épéiste à chapeau, mademoiselle Yan, leur vient en aide.Actors
Cheng Pei-pei
(Heroine Yen Hsing-kung)
Lo Lieh
(Kao Hsia - 5th Brother)
Chang Yi
(Scholar Kao Chih - 2nd Brother)
Tien Feng
(Lung Chen-feng)
Unicorn Chan
(Flying Fork Wang)
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