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Forbidden City Cop
ActionAdventureComedy3.5
An imperial agent gets ridiculed for his various inventions, until his supportive wife encourages him to attend a conference, which's actually a trap to kill all the doctors serving the emperor, where his crazy inventions come in handy.An imperial agent gets ridiculed for his various inventions, until his supportive wife encourages him to attend a conference, which's actually a trap to kill all the doctors serving the emperor, where his crazy inventions come in handy.
February 16, 1996 · Directed by Stephen Chow
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Runtime1h 29m
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Stephen Chow
Ling Ling Fat
Carina Lau
Ling Kar Ting
Carman Lee Yeuk-Tung
Kam Tso
Law Kar-Ying
Fat Yan
Cheung Tat-Ming
Emperor
Tats Lau Yee-Tat
Forbidden City Cop
Lee Lik-Chi
Court Official
Alvina Kong Yan-Yin
Dizzy Patient
Kingdom Yuen King-Tan
Brothel Procuress
Mimi Chu Mai-Mai
Fat's Mother-in-law
Lee Kin-Yan
Emperor's Concubine
Yuen Cheung-Yan
Evil Mother
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