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The Story of a Discharged Prisoner (1967): Cast

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The Story of a Discharged Prisoner is a 1967 film starring Patrick Tse Yin as Lee Jwo Horng, Mang Lee and Sek Kin. It runs 1 hour 58 minutes.

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The Story of a Discharged Prisoner (1967) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 58m (118 min)
Original language
Cantonese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Story of a Discharged Prisoner About?

The premise of The Story of a Discharged Prisoner without spoilers.

After 15 years in prison, Lee Jwo Horng is released to find his fiancée Betty now the mistress of triad boss One‑Eye Jack. To keep his younger brother Chih Shen’s respect, Lee hides his freedom and stays with friend Ah Han. Jack pushes Lee back into crime, but Lee refuses, determined to stay clean. Jack then lures Chih Shen toward the underworld.

The Story of a Discharged Prisoner Themes & Keywords

· 4 tags
  • social integration
  • social injustice
  • social criticism
  • prison life
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Cast & crew

The Story of a Discharged Prisoner Cast & Characters

Patrick Tse Yin leads the cast as Lee Jwo Horng, with Mang Lee as Betty and Sek Kin as One-Eye Jack.

Also Starring in The Story of a Discharged Prisoner

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The Story of a Discharged Prisoner Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Ying xiong ben se” and “Upright Repenter”.

Also known as
  • Ying xiong ben se
  • Upright Repenter

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The Story of a Discharged Prisoner FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Story of a Discharged Prisoner, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Story of a Discharged Prisoner?

The Story of a Discharged Prisoner runs 1 hour 58 minutes (118 minutes).

When was The Story of a Discharged Prisoner released?

The Story of a Discharged Prisoner was released on September 12, 1967.

Who is in the cast of The Story of a Discharged Prisoner?

The Story of a Discharged Prisoner stars Patrick Tse Yin as Lee Jwo Horng, Mang Lee as Betty and Sek Kin as One-Eye Jack, among 16 credited actors.

Does The Story of a Discharged Prisoner have a post-credit scene?

No. The Story of a Discharged Prisoner has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Story of a Discharged Prisoner in?

The original language of The Story of a Discharged Prisoner is Cantonese.

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