The Buddhism Palm Strikes Back
Hong Kong · 0
45m
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Genre Drama, Comedy, Action & Adventure
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The Buddhism Palm Strikes Back is a Hong Kong wuxia comedy television series based on Wong Yuk-long's manhua series Buddha's Palm. The series was first broadcast on TVB Jade in Hong Kong in 1993.
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