The Four Assassins
"You haven't died until you've met ... the Four Assassins."
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The Four Assassins
"You haven't died until you've met ... the Four Assassins."
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Alexander Fu Sheng
Li Xiong-Feng
Chi Kuan-Chun
Zhou Xing-Zheng
Bruce Tong Yim-Chaan
Huang Zong-Han
Phillip Kwok Chui
Chen Jie
Richard Harrison
Marco Polo
Shih Szu
Zu's Widow
Ting Wa-Chung
Zu's Little Brother
Gordon Liu
Abulahua
Johnny Wang Lung-Wei
Dulidan
Bryan Leung
Caldalu
Chan Gui Luk
(uncredited)
Chang I-Fei
Teacher at Stone Field (uncredited)