Drunken Master
"The Original Kung Fu Comedy!"
Originally released in 1978. Drunken Master is a action/comedy film. directed by Yuen Woo-Ping.
Starring Jackie Chan, Simon Yuen Siu-Tien, and Hwang Jang-Lee
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 5, 1978
47 years ago
Runtime
1h 51m
111 minutes total
User Rating
7.4/10
Great (1,056 votes)
Box Office
$16.5M
Worldwide gross
Language
CN
Original language
Country
Hong Kong
Production
Director
Top Cast
Jackie Chan
as Fred Wong
Simon Yuen Siu-Tien
as Beggar So
Hwang Jang-Lee
as Thunderleg Yen Tieh-hsin
Dean Shek Tin
as Kai Hsin
Hsu Hsia
as King of Sticks Hsu Ching-tien
Linda Lin Ying
as Fei-hung's Aunt
Lam Kau
as Wong Kei-ying
Max Lee Chiu-Chun
as Kei-ying's Student
Chiang Kam
as Da Kuai-dai
Richard Cheung Kuen
as (extra) (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- CN
- Revenue
- $16,483,650
Production Companies
- Seasonal Film Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Drunken Master about?
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.
Who directed Drunken Master?
Drunken Master was directed by Yuen Woo-Ping.
How long is Drunken Master?
Drunken Master has a runtime of 1 hours and 51 minutes (111 minutes total).
When was Drunken Master released?
Drunken Master was released on October 5, 1978 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Drunken Master?
The main cast of Drunken Master includes Jackie Chan, Simon Yuen Siu-Tien, Hwang Jang-Lee, Dean Shek Tin, Hsu Hsia.
Is Drunken Master worth watching?
Drunken Master has a user rating of 7.4/10 based on 1,056 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.