Movie

The Hunter, the Butterfly and the Crocodile

★ 7.0(2)19761h 22m

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Good to know

Director: Yang Chuan
Release date: 1976-11-25
Runtime: 1h 22m
Language: Cantonese
Status: Released
Country: Hong Kong
Studio: Goldig Films (H.K.) Ltd.

About The Hunter, the Butterfly and the Crocodile

The Hunter, the Butterfly and the Crocodile is a 1976 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Yang Chuan, starring Chow Yun-Fat, Cecilia Wong and Terry Lau Wai-Yue. It has a runtime of 1 hour 22 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.0/10 from 2 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Hunter, the Butterfly and the Crocodile in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A Hong Kong cop finds himself up to his neck in trouble when he encounters a tricky bunch of crooks and triads.

Cast

Chow Yun-Fat

Cecilia Wong

Terry Lau Wai-Yue

John Cheung Ng-Long

Helen Ko Ti-Hua

Fung Ging-Man

Ng Tung

Tsui Sau

Ching Si

Koo Ming

Ho Pak-Kwong

Wan Ling-Kwong

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Hunter, the Butterfly and the Crocodile in United States?+

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Is The Hunter, the Butterfly and the Crocodile on Netflix?+

The Hunter, the Butterfly and the Crocodile is not on Netflix in United States right now.

How long is The Hunter, the Butterfly and the Crocodile?+

The Hunter, the Butterfly and the Crocodile has a runtime of 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).

Who stars in The Hunter, the Butterfly and the Crocodile?+

The Hunter, the Butterfly and the Crocodile stars Chow Yun-Fat, Cecilia Wong, Terry Lau Wai-Yue, John Cheung Ng-Long and Helen Ko Ti-Hua.

When did The Hunter, the Butterfly and the Crocodile come out?+

The Hunter, the Butterfly and the Crocodile is a 1976 movie directed by Yang Chuan.

What genre is The Hunter, the Butterfly and the Crocodile?+

The Hunter, the Butterfly and the Crocodile is Drama film.

Who directed The Hunter, the Butterfly and the Crocodile?+

The Hunter, the Butterfly and the Crocodile was directed by Yang Chuan.