Legend of the Drunken Tiger
醉侠行
Synopsis
It's the year 1898 and government reformists are aggressively sought out and publicly executed by the Ching Dynasty officials. Master Wang, a leader of the reformist party, enlists the help of skilled fighters for reinforcements, including Cheong San, a longtime enemy of the treacherous Lord Wing. With the help of Lela Wong, Cheong San's betrothed, Cheong San and Master Wnag battle their nemesis to further their cause. What Cheong San's enemies believe to be his weak point they soon discover to be his source of power. He is most lethal when intoxicated, lending him the name of Drunken San. This is another must-see for classic kung fu combat fans.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Tai
- Screenplay & Story
- Zien Zhang, Robert Tai
- Original Score
- Ma Ting
- Original Title
- 醉侠行
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong, Taiwan
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Chi (H.K.) Film Production Co., 北京电影学院青年电影制片厂
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Tai
Zien Zhang, Robert Tai, Cheung Bou-Sui
Ma Ting
Cheung Lai
Yim Hei-Tung, Lok Chue-Fai, Li Ning
Department Leadership Roster
Zien Zhang
Screenplay
Robert Tai
Director
Robert Tai
Screenplay
Yim Hei-Tung
Producer
Cheung Lai
Editor
Lok Chue-Fai
Producer
Li Ning
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Legend of the Drunken Tiger
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What is Legend of the Drunken Tiger about?
It's the year 1898 and government reformists are aggressively sought out and publicly executed by the Ching Dynasty officials. Master Wang, a leader of the reformist party, enlists the help of skilled fighters for reinforcements, including Cheong San, a longtime enemy of the treacherous Lord Wing. With the help of Lela Wong, Cheong San's betrothed, Cheong San and Master Wnag battle their nemesis to further their cause. What Cheong San's enemies believe to be his weak point they soon discover to be his source of power. He is most lethal when intoxicated, lending him the name of Drunken San. This is another must-see for classic kung fu combat fans.
Who directed Legend of the Drunken Tiger?
Legend of the Drunken Tiger was directed by Robert Tai.
Who stars in Legend of the Drunken Tiger?
The principal cast of Legend of the Drunken Tiger includes Kara Wai Ying-Hung, Alexander Lo Rei, Chui Kei-Wai, Chan Ching, Chang Kuo-Chiang.
When was Legend of the Drunken Tiger released and how long is it?
Legend of the Drunken Tiger was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Legend of the Drunken Tiger?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Legend of the Drunken Tiger was composed by Ma Ting.