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The Incredible Kung Fu Master (1979)

The Incredible Kung Fu Master poster
Original title
醒目仔蛊惑招
Directed by
Joe Cheung Tung-joe
Genre
comedy film, action film, martial arts film, Eastern
Country
British Hong Kong
Runtime
1h 29m
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 18 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two martial artist brothers compete with each other and are hired by a rich man to teach his sons. They do not realize he only wants to learn their fighting styles and has a plan for revenge.

comediclightheartedplayfulfast-pacedslapstickaction-packedwhimsicallively

What happens

The Incredible Kung Fu Master (Chinese: 肥龍功夫精), also known as The Kung Fu Master (Chinese: 醒目仔蠱惑招) is a 1979 martial arts action comedy film directed by Joe Cheung in his directorial debut and starring Sammo Hung and Stephen Tung, the latter in his first leading role. This film features an action direction from a number of famous action directors including Sammo Hung Stunt Team, Lam Ching-ying, Billy Chan, Bryan Leung and Yuen Biao. The film's plot initially focuses on the sibling rivalry between two martial artists. They are both hired by a wealthy man to train his sons. They are unaware that their employer simply wants to study their respective styles, and he has a revenge scheme against them. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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