The Postman Strikes Back

The Postman Strikes Back (alternative known title as The Postman Fights Back in the United Kingdom) is a 1982 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Ronny Yu, and starring Bryan Leung as the titular protagonist who is sent on a mission to deliver a cargo of four mysterious cases to a rebel leader. The film co-stars Chow Yun-fat, Fan Mei-sheng, Yuen Yat-cho, Eddy Ko, Cherie Chung, and Kuk Ching-suk.

The Postman Strikes Back
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Traditional Chinese巡城馬
Simplified Chinese巡城马
Hanyu PinyinXún Chéng Mǎ
JyutpingCheon4 Sing4 Maa2
Directed byRonny Yu
Written byRonny Yu
Chan Kiu-ying
Koo Siu-wah
Yau-tai On-ping
Produced byRaymond Chow
StarringBryan Leung
Chow Yun-fat
Fan Mei-sheng
Yuen Yat-cho
Eddy Ko
Cherie Chung
Kuk Ching-suk
CinematographyCheung Yiu-cho
Danny Lee
Brian Lai
Edited byPeter Cheung
Music byTang Siu-lam
Production
companies
Paragon Films
Peace Film Production
Distributed byGolden Harvest
Release date
  • 4 June 1982 (1982-06-04)
Running time
88 minutes
CountryHong Kong
LanguageCantonese
Box officeHK$3.4 million

Cast

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Cast Role
Bryan Leung Courier Ma
Chow Yun-fat Fu Jun
Fan Mei-sheng Bu
Yuen Yat-cho Yao Jie
Eddy Ko Hsu
Cherie Chung Guifa
Kuk Ching-suk Li Fu
Yeung Wai bandit on horse (cameo)
Chiang Cheng mine boss
Lee Fat-yuen bandit
Kwon Il-soo Jiao Long
Hui Ying-sau Uncle San
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