The World of Drunken Master (1979)

Review: The World of Drunken Master (1979)

Director: Joseph Kuo

Cast: Jack Long Shi-Chia, Lung Fei, Mark Lung, Chen Hui-Lou, Li Yi-Min,

Jack Long Shi-Chia
Jack Long Shi-Chia
Lung Fei
Lung Fei
Mark Lung
Mark Lung
Chen Hui-Lou
Chen Hui-Lou
Li Yi-Min
Li Yi-Min

Plot: Chan Hui Lau stars in this vintage martial arts film as Chang, the owner of a winery and master of Drunken Boxing, a deadly kung fu technique that, as the name implies, requires its practitioner to be drunk. His relatively peaceful life is interrupted when he catches two boys (Li Yi Min and Jack Long) stealing grapes from his vineyards and puts them to work for him. Over time, he teaches them the art of Drunken Boxing. When the two boys get into a fight with some local toughs, they provoke the wrath of Yeh Hu (Lung Fei), Chang's enemy.

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Eureka’s Blu-ray box set Cinematic Vengeance gathers together eight movies by Taiwanese director Joseph Kuo in the 1970s, an independent specialist in low-budget martial arts movies. These films are packed with great action scenes; the […]

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