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1137:Black Mask
902:The Lovers
878:The Master
655:1 February
622:References
603:Home media
556:In a 1991
491:Damian Lau
485:Corey Yuen
467:Adam Cheng
449:Sammo Hung
401:Corey Yuen
307:98 minutes
291:1983-02-05
256:Production
215:Adam Cheng
203:Sammo Hung
162:Written by
950:Knock Off
918:The Blade
775:Tsui Hark
773:Films by
682:0164-2111
616:Yuen Biao
542:Tsui Hark
509:Chung Fat
479:Judy Ongg
455:Yuen Biao
356:Tsui Hark
323:Cantonese
315:Hong Kong
237:Edited by
232:Bill Wong
223:Judy Ongg
207:Yuen Biao
156:Tsui Hark
1295:Triangle
727:AllMovie
673:Fangoria
559:Fangoria
515:Dick Wei
497:Mang Hoi
473:Moon Lee
425:Qiao Shu
423:period,
320:Language
245:Music by
219:Moon Lee
199:Starring
172:Based on
127:Jyutping
990:Missing
934:Tristar
736:at the
568:kung fu
415:Premise
377:Western
336:Chinese
312:Country
289: (
258:company
1370:Novels
1322:(2022)
1314:(2021)
1306:(2020)
1298:(2007)
1290:(1992)
1282:(1991)
1263:(2019)
1255:(1997)
1247:(1996)
1239:(1990)
1231:(1990)
1223:(1990)
1215:(1989)
1207:(1988)
1199:(1988)
1191:(1987)
1183:(1986)
1164:(2017)
953:(1998)
945:(1997)
841:(1984)
825:(1983)
817:(1981)
793:(1979)
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432:]
348:wuxia
340:新蜀山劍俠
82:新蜀山剑侠
68:新蜀山劍俠
716:IMDb
678:ISSN
657:2020
443:Cast
725:at
714:at
703:at
367:by
181:by
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646:.
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618:.
599:.
430:zh
389:.
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