Dance of the Drunk Mantis
Nan bei zui quan
Synopsis
A year after training young Wong Fei-hung in the Drunken Fist, Beggar So discovers he has a son, Foggy, whom he attempts to train to no avail. Foggy is then trained in Drunken Fist from his uncle as he must face his father's rival, Rubber Legs, another Drunken Fist master who combines it with Mantis Fist to create a deadly style.
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Dance of the Drunk Mantis (1979) original trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-08-16
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Simon Yuen Siu-Tien
Beggar So
Yuen Shun-Yi
Foggy
Hwang Jang-Lee
Rubber Legs
Corey Yuen
Rubber Legs' Student
Linda Lin Ying
Beggar So's Wife
Yen Shi-Kwan
Sick Fist Master
Chin Yuet-Sang
Loan Shark
Brandy Yuen Jan-Yeung
Fake Beggar So
Dean Shek Tin
Moneybags
David Wu
Pickpocket
Lee Fat-Yuen
Noodle Kiosk Scammer, Duck Style
Kei Ho-Chiu
Noodle Kiosk Scammer, Chicken Style
Yuen Miu
Waiter
Lam Tit-Ching
Waiter
Wong Yau-Ho
Noodle Kiosk Owner
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yuen Woo-ping
- Screenplay & Story
- Ng See-Yuen
- Original Score
- Frankie Chan Fan-Kei
- Original Title
- Nan bei zui quan
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Seasonal Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yuen Woo-ping
Ng See-Yuen
Frankie Chan Fan-Kei
Cheung Hoi
Ng See-Yuen
Department Leadership Roster
Yuen Woo-ping
Director
Ng See-Yuen
Writer
Ng See-Yuen
Producer
Frankie Chan Fan-Kei
Original Music Composer
Cheung Hoi
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dance of the Drunk Mantis
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What is Dance of the Drunk Mantis about?
A year after training young Wong Fei-hung in the Drunken Fist, Beggar So discovers he has a son, Foggy, whom he attempts to train to no avail. Foggy is then trained in Drunken Fist from his uncle as he must face his father's rival, Rubber Legs, another Drunken Fist master who combines it with Mantis Fist to create a deadly style.
Who directed Dance of the Drunk Mantis?
Dance of the Drunk Mantis was directed by Yuen Woo-ping.
Who stars in Dance of the Drunk Mantis?
The principal cast of Dance of the Drunk Mantis includes Simon Yuen Siu-Tien, Yuen Shun-Yi, Hwang Jang-Lee, Corey Yuen, Linda Lin Ying.
When was Dance of the Drunk Mantis released and how long is it?
Dance of the Drunk Mantis was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for Dance of the Drunk Mantis?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Dance of the Drunk Mantis was composed by Frankie Chan Fan-Kei.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Dance of the Drunk Mantis?
Dance of the Drunk Mantis holds official age classifications: CA: 18A.