Mad Monkey Kung Fu

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name = Mad Monkey Kung Fu


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director = Lau Kar-leung
producer = Mona Fong
writer = Ni Kuang
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starring = Hsiao Ho Lau Kar-leung Lo Lieh Kara Hui Ching Chu
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distributor = Shaw Brothers Studio
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runtime = 109 minutes
country = flagicon|Hong Kong|colonial Hong Kong
language = Cantonese
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amg_id = 1:127216
imdb_id = 0079147

Mad Monkey Kung Fu is a 1979 Shaw Brothers kung fu film directed by Lau Kar-leung.

Plot

Kung fu master Chen (Lau Kar-leung) is tricked and his hands crippled by the villainous gangster and brothel-keeper Tuen (Lo Lieh), who also forces his sister (Kara Hui) into prostitution. No longer able to practice the martial arts, he becomes a lowly street entertainer, performing with his beloved trained monkey Ah Mao. Monkey (Hsiao Ho) is a petty thief and meets Chen and the two begin an odd friendly relationship until Tuen's men slaughter Chens pet monkey, causing Little Monkey (Hsiao Hou) to try and take revenge for him. Monkey confronts Tuen initially and gets beat, Miss Chen helps Monkey escape but is killed by Tuen, forcing Chen to take revenge for his sister.

External links

* [http://www.hkcinemagic.com/en/movie.asp?id=895 "Mad Monkey Kung Fu"] at Hong Kong Cinemagic