Wits of the Brats

Wits of the Brats (1984)

南斗官三斗北少爷

Tou Kuan, a spoiled affluent kid, travels with pal Mai Song to Beijing to challenge 3 Masters to improve Kuan's status. Along the way, they contend with inept assassins hired by Kuan's uncle, who wants the family business and fortune.

Date of release
1984-05-24
TMDB
6.8 / 10 (4)
Runtime
1h 33m
Genres
Comedy
Director
Wong Jing, Alexander Fu Sheng, Lau Kar-Wing

Casting

Interesting facts

Wits of the Brats is a 1984 Hong Kong action comedy film directed by Wong Jing and Alexander Fu Sheng in his directorial debut, who also stars in the movie. A martial arts movie, it is the only film that Alexander Fu Sheng ever directed as well as his second posthumous movie release.

Production

Wits of the Brats was originally set to be produced by Shaw Brothers Studio and directed by Lau Kar-wing, but Lau had a falling out with the studio and left the project in October 1982, prompting lead actor Alexander Fu Sheng to substitute as director. The film marks Fu Sheng's directorial debut after 11 years of acting. David Cheung Chin-pang, Fu's younger brother, was cast as the lead in the early stages after Fu took over the project.

Read on Wikipedia · Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Data from Wikidata.

Recommended