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Top billed cast
Peter MullanRiley
Martin CompstonSean
Gary LewisSkipper
Steven RobertsonKoch
Angel LiSu Li
Hark BohmPol- Li Jun WangChinese Farmer
- Ren HaoMoon Face
- Ming ShiSnakehead
Pat KiernanHenri
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