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Directed by Kao Li, Li Han-Hsiang, The Pistol leans on a strong ensemble — Yin Wang, Li Hsiang-Chun, Peter Chen Ho — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about action titles of 1961.
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