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The place: Shanghai. The time: 1921. The Japanese aggression towards China is getting stronger each day. Enter Hsueh Ao-Lin, an agent of the government sent to uncover the Chinese traitors helping the enemy. Once inside, Hsueh must fight both the Japanese and his countrymen for his sake, and the future of China.

Release Date
February 10, 1977
Runtime
1h 27m
Rating
9.7/10 (3 votes)

Director: Pao Hsueh-Li

Cast: Chen Kuan-Tai, Sha-Li Chen, Han Chiang, Tien Yeh, Ma Chi, Hu Chin, Chen Mu-Chuan, Chiang Tao

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Full Cast (54 people)

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Layout

Layout

Action
9.7
87 min
1977

The place: Shanghai. The time: 1921. The Japanese aggression towards China is getting stronger each day. Enter Hsueh Ao-Lin, an agent of the government sent to uncover the Chinese traitors helping the enemy. Once inside, Hsueh must fight both the Japanese and his countrymen for his sake, and the future of China.

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Production Info
StatusReleased
Original LanguageChinese
Release Date2/10/1977
Director & Writers

Directed by

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Spoken Languages

Mandarin

Production Countries

Taiwan
Hong Kong

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Cast

Chen Kuan-Tai

as Hsieh Hsiao-Lin

Sha-Li Chen

as Lady Boss Shen Chiu-Ku

Han Chiang

as Boss Tung Chin-Sheng

Tien Yeh

as Boss Tu Chang-Kuei

Ma Chi

as Boss Lung Ah-Lu

Hu Chin

as Tu Hsueh-Fa

CM

Chen Mu-Chuan

as Killer

Chiang Tao

as Nien's Bodyguard

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Layout about?▾

The place: Shanghai. The time: 1921. The Japanese aggression towards China is getting stronger each day. Enter Hsueh Ao-Lin, an agent of the government sent to uncover the Chinese traitors helping the…

How long is Layout?▾

1h 27m

When was Layout released?▾

February 10, 1977

Who directed Layout?▾

Pao Hsueh-Li

Who stars in Layout?▾

Chen Kuan-Tai, Sha-Li Chen, Han Chiang

What genre is Layout?▾

Action