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The Bachelor's Swan Song | |
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Traditional Chinese | 再見王老五 |
Hanyu Pinyin | Zai4 Jian4 Wang2 Lao3 Wu3 |
Directed by | Derek Yee |
Written by | Derek Yee Wong Ji Yat |
Produced by | Sammo Hung Chan Pooi Wa |
Cinematography | Wilson Chan Pui Ka |
Edited by | Ma Chung Yiu |
Music by | Richard Yuen Cheuk Fan |
Release date |
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Running time | 103 minutes |
Country | Hong Kong |
Language | Cantonese |
Box office | 7.938 M. HK$ |
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