King Drummer
青春鼓王
Synopsis
Ling Yun plays the replacement hired for a popular band whose egotistic drummer quit to join a rival group. When the new arrival becomes a hit, he earns the jealous wrath of the predecessor. Meanwhile, the young drummer's mother is fervently against his music career. With the gorgeous Lily Ho as the manageress of the band and some terrific drumming set pieces, the whole thing, needless to say, comes off with a bang.
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King Drummer 青春鼓王 (1967) **Official Trailer** by Shaw BrothersOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-12-27
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Umetsugu Inoue
- Original Title
- 青春鼓王
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Production Studios
- Shaw Brothers
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Umetsugu Inoue
Chiang Hsing-Lung
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Umetsugu Inoue
Director
Chiang Hsing-Lung
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Frequently Asked Questions About King Drummer
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What is King Drummer about?
Ling Yun plays the replacement hired for a popular band whose egotistic drummer quit to join a rival group. When the new arrival becomes a hit, he earns the jealous wrath of the predecessor. Meanwhile, the young drummer's mother is fervently against his music career. With the gorgeous Lily Ho as the manageress of the band and some terrific drumming set pieces, the whole thing, needless to say, comes off with a bang.
Who directed King Drummer?
King Drummer was directed by Umetsugu Inoue.
Who stars in King Drummer?
The principal cast of King Drummer includes Lily Ho, Ling Yun, Yang Fang, Chen Hung-Lieh, Angela Yu Chien.
When was King Drummer released and how long is it?
King Drummer was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.