Film

Mad Monkey Kung Fu 1979

Directed by Lau Kar-leung

  • Action, Comedy
  • 116 min
  • R

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.

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