The Legend of Drunken Master
He's got a secret weapon with a lot of kick.
Overview
Returning home with his father after a shopping expedition, Wong Fei-Hong is unwittingly caught up in the battle between foreigners who wish to export ancient Chinese artifacts and loyalists who don't want the pieces to leave the country. Fei-Hong must fight against the foreigners using his Drunken Boxing style, and overcome his father's antagonism as well.
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What makes this movie Worth Watching
Set in China during the late Qing dynasty, 'The Legend of Drunken Master' incorporates elements of Chinese folklore and humor, referencing the mythical drunken boxing style. The film also reflects societal issues of the time, such as social inequality and corruption.
- The movie showcases Jackie Chan's exceptional martial arts skills and innovative stunt choreography.
- The film combines humor, action, and drama in a unique blend that makes it enjoyable for a wide audience.
- It explores themes of self-discovery, redemption, and the importance of maintaining one's personal integrity.
- The character development throughout the movie is well-executed, making viewers invest emotionally.
Fun Facts
- 'The Legend of Drunken Master' is a sequel to 'Drunken Master (1978)', marking Jackie Chan's return to the role 16 years later.
- In one scene, Jackie Chan performs a stunt where he falls from a great height and lands on a pile of straw. This was actually done without the use of a safety harness or mat.
- The movie features a popular Chinese song 'Leaving His Homeland' sung by Teresa Teng, which adds an emotional depth to certain scenes.
Available Languages
English
US
Title: The Legend of Drunken Master
"He's got a secret weapon with a lot of kick."
Deutsch
DE
Title: Drunken Master
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Français
FR
Title: Combats de maître
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Português
PT
Title: Drunken Master II
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Español
ES
Title: La leyenda del luchador borracho
"Nadie podía imaginar su arma secreta."
Italiano
IT
Title: Drunken Master II
"Ha un'arma segreta con un sacco di calci."
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Trailer
Drunken Master II (1994) - Trailer
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