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Snake in the Monkey's Shadow
Genres
ActionDrama
Overview
A young peasant boy who is bullied by local noblemen seeks to learn drunken boxing from the head of a local martial arts school. When the boy beats up his previous tormentors, the nobles patriarch challenges the boys teacher, the drunken master, who defeats the lot of them. Embarrased, the nobles retain two hired snake style killers. They kill everyone except the peasant boy.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
100 min
Release Date
1979-02-15
Status
Released
Original Language
Chinese
Vote Count
8
Vote Average
7.5
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
John Cheung Ng-Long
Liang
Hau Chiu-Sing
Teacher Ho
Tong Tin-Hei
Master Yan
Charlie Chan Yiu-Lam
Hsia Sa
Wilson Tong
Snake Style Assassin
Pomson Shi
Koo Ting Sang
Cheng Kang-Yeh
Yan #2
Wan Fat
Yan #1
Ho Kei-Cheong
Student
San Sin
Student
Leung Hung
Nam Wai
King Lee King-Chu
Yan Thug
Chan Ming-Wai
Yan Thug
Cheung Chok-Chow
Hoh Wan
Tsang Choh-Lam
Ah Mo
To Wing-Leung
Wong Kung-Miu
Lau Ga-Yung
Wei Lan
Yan Thug / Student
Tse Wan Yau
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