Righting Wrongs (1986)
Zhi fa xian feng (original title)Reference View | Change View
- Not Rated
- 1h 46min
- Action, Comedy
- 27 Nov 1986 (Hong Kong)
- Movie
Yuen Biao plays Jason Chan, a lawyer angry at the way the law seems to protect the bad guys. He decides to take the law into his own hands when a key witness and his entire family are murdered. But Cindy Si is soon on his case and it all...
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- 2 nominations.
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Cast
| Biao Yuen | ... |
Hsia Ling-Cheng / Jason Chan
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| Cynthia Rothrock | ... |
Cindy Si / Sandy Jones
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| Melvin Wong | ... |
Superinendent Wong Jing-Wai
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| Roy Chiao | ... |
Magistrate / The Judge
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| Corey Yuen | ... |
Bad Egg / Joe Do
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| Wu Ma | ... |
Uncle Tsai / Joe's Father
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| Siu-Wong Fan | ... |
Yu Chi-Wen / Sammy
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| Paul Chang Chung | ... |
Four Eyes Bill
(as Paul Cheung)
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| James Tien | ... |
Chow Ting-Kwong / Johnny Kwong
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| Siu-Ming Lau | ... |
Yu's Grandfather
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Gei Ying Chan | ... |
Hsia's Girlfriend
(as Sandy Chan)
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| Peter Cunningham | ... |
Black Assassin
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| Karen Sheperd | ... |
Karen
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Kwok-Keung Chan |
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| Siu Ping Cheng | ... |
Mrs. Leung
(as Cheng Siu Ping)
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| Yuet-Sang Chin | ... |
Buffalo
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| Billy Sau Yat Ching | ... |
Mahjong Den's Worker
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| Fat Chung | ... |
Red Porsche Cop
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Terrence Howard | ... |
Defence Attorney
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| Hsia Hsu | ... |
Mr. Leung
(as Tsui Ha)
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| Bei-Dak Lai | ... |
Mahjong Player
(as Peter Lai)
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| Chau-Sang Lau | ... |
Cop on Skateout
(as Lau Chou Sang)
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| King-Chu Lee | ... |
Cop at Mahjong
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| Hao Ren |
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| Tai-Bo | ... |
Yellow Shirt Cop
(as Tai Po)
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Chor-Lam Tsang | ... |
Mahjong Informant
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| Fruit Chan | ... |
Man (uncredited)
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Yung Chan | ... |
Hung (uncredited)
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| Kam Kong Chow | ... |
Cop at Police Station (uncredited)
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Hou Hsiao | ... |
Thug (uncredited)
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| Chi-Ming Lau | ... |
Bodyguard (uncredited)
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| Wai-Cheung Mak | ... |
Buffalo's Thug (uncredited)
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| Yun-Chiang Peng | ... |
Cop at Station (uncredited)
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| Siu Tak-Foo | ... |
Cop at Police Station (uncredited)
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Yin-Fun Yung | ... |
Female Parking Warden (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Corey Yuen | ||
Written by
| Cheuk-Hon Szeto | ... | (screenplay) |
| Barry Wong | ... | () |
Produced by
| Pui-Wah Chan | ... | executive producer (as Chen Peihua) |
| Siu-Chu Lam | ... | supervising producer (as Arina Lam) |
| Biao Yuen | ... | producer |
| Corey Yuen | ... | producer |
Music by
| Romeo Díaz | ||
Cinematography by
| Moon-Tong Lau | ... | (as Tom Lau) |
Editing by
| Peter Cheung | ||
Editorial Department
| Brandon Bentley | ... | additional editor (2022 Ultimate Cut) |
| Chuen-Tak Keung | ... | assistant editor |
Set Decoration by
| Yiu-Kwong But | ||
Costume Design by
| Ginger Fung | ||
Production Management
| Pui-Wah Chan | ... | production supervisor |
| Paul Cheng | ... | assistant production manager |
| Amy Chin | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| James Tien | ... | assistant director |
Stunts
| Kar Lok Chin | ... | stunt double: Melvin Wong |
| Hou Hsiao | ... | stunts |
| Hsia Hsu | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Hoi Mang | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Biao Yuen | ... | stunt coordinator / stunt performer |
| Corey Yuen | ... | stunt coordinator |
Music Department
| Kwok-Jim Lo | ... | lyricist |
| Chin-Yung Shing | ... | composer: theme music |
Script and Continuity Department
| Hui Lu | ... | script supervisor (as Wai Lo) |
| Wai Yu | ... | continuity |
Additional Crew
| Leonard Ho | ... | presenter |
| Michael C. Pizzuto | ... | voice dubbing |
| Yang Shen | ... | planner |
| Chi-Leung Shum | ... | planner |
| Mei-Yee Sze | ... | planner |
| Yuk-Wah Wong | ... | story editor |
| Wu Ma | ... | planner |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Golden Harvest Company (1986) (Hong Kong) (theatrical)
- Transmundo Films (1991) (Argentina) (theatrical)
- 88 Films (2022) (Non-US) (Blu-ray) (DeLuxe Collectors Edition)
- Dragon Dynasty (2007) (United States) (DVD)
- PolyGram Video (1994) (United Kingdom) (VHS)
- Starlight (1988) (West Germany) (VHS)
- Transmundo Home Video (THV) (1992) (Argentina) (VHS)
- Universe Laser & Video Co. Ltd. (Hong Kong) (DVD)
- Video Programme Distributors (VPD) (1989) (United Kingdom) (VHS)
- Vinegar Syndrome (2022) (United States) (Ultra HD Blu-ray)
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Storyline
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Yuen Biao plays Jason Chan, a lawyer angry at the way the law seems to protect the bad guys. He decides to take the law into his own hands when a key witness and his entire family are murdered. But Cindy Si is soon on his case and it all spirals into a situation only a few will survive.
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Karen Shepard didn't want her character to die in her fight against Cynthia Rothrock as was planned, claiming it would be harmful to her career. To appease her, Corey Yuen pretended to film her running away after the fight, but later filmed her character's death via a stunt double. See more » |
| Goofs | After leaving Cindy handcuffed to a balcony rail Hsia jumps off to the "grass" below. The ground bends under his weight. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in The Best of the Martial Arts Films (1990). See more » |