Movie
Mad Monkey Kung Fu
Overview
A disgraced former Kung Fu expert makes a living as a merchant with the help of a hot headed friend. When the men are harassed by gangsters, the merchant decided to teach his friend monkey boxing so they can defend their business.
Details
- Release date
- 1979-10-05
- Runtime
- 116 min
- Genres
- Action, Comedy
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Shaw Brothers
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Original language
- CN
Cast
- Lau Kar-leung as Uncle Chan
- Hsiao Ho as Little Monkey
- Lo Lieh as Duan Shiangyuan
- Kara Hui Ying-Hung as Chan Tsuei Hung
- Lam Fai-Wong as Choi
- Lam Hak-Ming as Fok
- San Sin as Tien
- Wong Ching-Ho as Duan's Accountant
- Wong Man as Duan's Mistress
- Cham Siu-Hung as Duan's Thug (uncredited)
- Chan Kwok-Keung as Duan's Thug (uncredited)
- Chan Ling-Wai as Duan's Thug in Brothel (uncredited)
Crew
- Lau Kar-leung - Director
- Ni Kuang - Screenplay
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