Snake in the Monkey's Shadow
1979•1h 40m•7.6•Released
ActionDrama
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.
Director
Cheung Sum
Writer
Cheung Sum, Wilson Tong Wai-Shing
Languages
Mandarin
Studio
Goldig Films (H.K.) Ltd.
Cast
John Cheung Ng-Long
Liang
Hau Chiu-Sing
Teacher Ho
Tong Tin-Hei
Master Yan
Charlie Chan Yiu-Lam
Hsia Sa
Wilson Tong Wai-Shing
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
Production
Company
Goldig Films (H.K.) Ltd.
Producer
Alex Gouw
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