Drunken Tai Chi
6.3
A spoiled young man - on the run from a ruthless killer - hooks up with a puppeteer and his wife who are masters of the art of tai chi; the only style that can defeat the killer.
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Cast
19 people
Donnie Yen
Chan Chuen Chung
Known for
xXx: Return of Xander Cage
John Wick: Chapter 4
Yuen Cheung-yan
Puppetteer
Known for
Kung Fu Hustle
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
Lydia Shum Tin-Ha
Fatty
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Tiger on the Beat
Yuen Yat-Choh
Yu Ping
Known for
In the Line of Duty 4
Don Wong Tao
Ta Sha's father (uncredited)
Also in
Slaughter in San Francisco
My Queen
Li Kun
Chin Do's father (uncredited)
Known for
The Big Boss
Fist of Fury
Sunny Yuen Shun-Yi
Iron-Steel
Known for
Dance of the Drunk Mantis
CJ7
Mandy Chan Chi-Man
Ta Sha
Known for
Iron Monkey
Huang Gen-Wei
Muscle man
Also in
Shaolin Chastity Kung Fu
Child of Peach
Alan Li Hai-Hsing
Thug
Known for
Iron Monkey 2
Chang Chung-Kui
Ta Sha’s friend
Also in
The Crippled Masters
City of Darkness
Hui Man-Yui
Ta Sha’s friend
Also in
18 Fatal Strikes
The Thundering Mantis
Yuen Woo-ping Director · Brandy Yuen Jan-Yeung Screenplay Tang Siu-Lam Composer
First release May 31, 1984 · Produced in Hong Kong SAR China · Languages Cantonese, Chinese
Production
Peace (Hong Kong) Film Co.
Production
Hong Kong SAR China
Produced in
Languages
Original title
笑太極
Original language
Cantonese
Spoken on screen
Cantonese · Chinese
Release dates
Hong Kong SAR China · May 31, 1984
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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