Mad Monkey Kung Fu (1979)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
A disgraced former Kung Fu expert makes a living as a merchant with the help of a hot headed friend. When the men are harassed by gangsters, the merchant decided to teach his friend monkey boxing so they can defend their business.
- Released: 1979-10-05
- Genres: Action, Comedy
- Runtime: 1h 56m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.7/10 from 42 votes
Directed by Lau Kar-leung.
Top cast
- Lau Kar-leung as Uncle Chan
- Hsiao Ho as Little Monkey
- Lo Lieh as Duan Shiangyuan
- Kara Wai Ying-hung as Chan Tsuei Hung
- Lam Fai-Wong as Choi
- Lam Hak-Ming as Fok
- San Sin as Tien
- Wong Ching-Ho as Duan's Accountant
- Wong Man as Duan's Mistress
- Cham Siu-Hung as Duan's Thug (uncredited)
Where to watch Mad Monkey Kung Fu
- United States: stream on Hi-YAH, Hi-YAH Amazon Channel, ARROW; watch free on Darkroom; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
- United Kingdom: stream on ARROW; rent on YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, YouTube
- Canada: stream on ARROW; rent on Apple TV Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, YouTube
- Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, YouTube
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