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Drunken Monkey (2002 film)

Drunken Monkey (2002 film)

Overview
Drunken Monkey is a 2002 kung fu film directed by Lau Kar-leung
Lau Kar-leung
Lau Kar-Leung is a famous Hong Kong martial arts filmmaker, choreographer, and actor.Lau Kar Leung was the third child of Lau Cham , a martial art master who studied under Lam Sai Wing, pupil of the legendary Wong Fei Hung...

. The movie is only the second film produced by Shaw Studios since 1989. The characters in the film use the Drunken Monkey
Drunken Monkey
Drunken Monkey Form or Drunken Monkey Pole Form of Kung Fu is a Chinese martial art, and one of the variations of the Monkey Style.This style is different from Zui Quan , as the practitioner is imitating gestures of an intoxicated monkey, rather than a human fighter.Drunken Monkey does not begin...

 style of kung fu. Strictly speaking this is not the Drunken Monkey technique, instead it is one of the monkey variations of the Lau Family Hung Gar system and is the identical style used in the Mad Monkey Kung Fu
Mad Monkey Kung Fu
Mad Monkey Kung Fu is a 1979 Shaw Brothers kung fu film directed by Lau Kar-leung.- Plot :Kung fu master Chen is tricked and his hands crippled by the villainous gangster and brothel-keeper Tuen , who also forces his sister into prostitution...

 movie. This movie was released years after the Mad Monkey movie and so the lead character (i.e.
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Drunken Monkey is a 2002 kung fu film directed by Lau Kar-leung
Lau Kar-leung
Lau Kar-Leung is a famous Hong Kong martial arts filmmaker, choreographer, and actor.Lau Kar Leung was the third child of Lau Cham , a martial art master who studied under Lam Sai Wing, pupil of the legendary Wong Fei Hung...

. The movie is only the second film produced by Shaw Studios since 1989. The characters in the film use the Drunken Monkey
Drunken Monkey
Drunken Monkey Form or Drunken Monkey Pole Form of Kung Fu is a Chinese martial art, and one of the variations of the Monkey Style.This style is different from Zui Quan , as the practitioner is imitating gestures of an intoxicated monkey, rather than a human fighter.Drunken Monkey does not begin...

 style of kung fu. Strictly speaking this is not the Drunken Monkey technique, instead it is one of the monkey variations of the Lau Family Hung Gar system and is the identical style used in the Mad Monkey Kung Fu
Mad Monkey Kung Fu
Mad Monkey Kung Fu is a 1979 Shaw Brothers kung fu film directed by Lau Kar-leung.- Plot :Kung fu master Chen is tricked and his hands crippled by the villainous gangster and brothel-keeper Tuen , who also forces his sister into prostitution...

 movie. This movie was released years after the Mad Monkey movie and so the lead character (i.e. Lau Kar Leung) is a lot older in this movie.

Cast

  • Wu Jing - Great Uncle
  • Lau Wing Kin - Chan Kai Yip
  • Shannon Yao - Siu-Ma
  • Lau Kar Leung - Master Man Bill
  • Kuan-Chun Chi - Yui Hoi-Yeung
  • Gordon Liu
    Gordon Liu
    Gordon Liu is a Chinese martial arts film actor. Best known by Western moviegoers for his role as Pai Mei in Kill Bill: Volume 2 , and as Johnny Mo in Kill Bill: Volume 1 , the head general of the Crazy 88, O-Ren Ishii's personal army...

     - Hung Yat Fu
  • Li Hai Tao

Production

  • Mona Fong - producer
  • Pak Ling Li - associate producer
  • Wan Pak Nam - associate producer
  • Lawrence Wong - executive producer

Other crew

  • Mou Kin Tak - associate director
  • Lui Ka Wah - associate director
  • Benny Wong - associate director