Drunken Master
The Original Kung Fu Comedy!
After getting into trouble, a mischievous young man is sent to train under a brutal, but slovenly old beggar, who teaches him the secret of the Drunken Fist.
- Director
- Yuen Woo-ping
- Signature
- Craft · Action · Humour
- Worldwide
- $16M
Who's in it
Cast
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13 billed performers
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Story overview
What It's About
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After getting into trouble, a mischievous young man is sent to train under a brutal, but slovenly old beggar, who teaches him the secret of the Drunken Fist.
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The numbers
Box Office & Release
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- Worldwide gross
- $16M
- Release date
- Oct 5, 1978
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- MPAA rating
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- Language
- Cantonese
- Country
- Hong Kong
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