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Secret Service of the Imperial Court is a Hongkongais film of genre Action with Bryan Leung
Secret Service of the Imperial Court (1984)
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Add to a movie listSecret Service of the Imperial Court, also known as Police Pool of Blood, is a 1984 Hong Kong wuxia film produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio and starring Bryan Leung. The film is strikingly similar in style and plot to, and is suggested to have been remade as, the 2010 film 14 Blades, which starred Donnie Yen.
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Captain Zhao Wu Yi is the leader of the Brocade Guards, the government's secret police. The sergeant of the force is Zhao's elder son, Zhao Bu Fa. Zhao also has a younger son in the force, Zhao Bu Qun, whom he executes after he questions him about whether or not he would kill his father if he committed a crime, which he answers "No".Actors
Bryan Leung
(Sgt Chao Pu-Fan/Zhao Bufa)
Tony Liu
(Eunuch Wang Zhen)
Lo Mang
(Zhao Buqun)
Ku Feng
(Captain Zhao Wu Yi)
Lo Lieh
(Chao Wu-Chi)
Chin Tsi-ang
(Street hawker)
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