Taoism Drunkard (1984)
鬼馬天師
A Taoist priest is ordered to find a Cherry Boy to appease his temple's ancestors. The boy in question is a young man who lives with his grandmother, trying to protect a sacred writ from a bright red, snarling bad guy. And let's just say insanity follows!
- Date of release
- 1984-11-29
- TMDB
- 6.3 / 10 (24)
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Comedy, Action, Horror, Fantasy
- Director
- Yuen Cheung-yan
- Collection
- The Miracle Fighters Collection
Casting
- Yuen Yat-Choh — Wu Shun-Chiu
- Yuen Cheung-yan — Chiu's Granny / Drunken Taoist
- Chu Hoi-Ling — Shiu Fang
- Lo Pi-Ling — Sue Un-Un
- Sunny Yuen Shun-yi — Old Devil aka Master Ruthless
- Hilda Liu Hao-Yi — Starry Devil
- Yen Shi-Kwan — Old Devil's senior brother
- Mandy Chan Chi-Man — Starry Devil's assistant
- Tsui Oi-Sam — Fatty, Starry Devil's assistant
- Tai Bo — Mr Pang
- Hoh Tin-Shing — Mountain Dog / Mrs Shou
- Hsiao Hou Tao — Drunken Taoist's elder brother
Interesting facts
Taoism Drunkard, also known as Drunken Wu-Tang, is a 1984 Hong Kong martial arts comedy film directed by Yuen Cheung-yan, who also stars in the film alongside his brother Yuen Yat-chor; the two are part of the sibling filmmaking team known as the Yuen Brothers or the Yuen Clan, who produced the similarly themed Shaolin Drunkard (1983).
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