Mad Monkey Kung Fu
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A disgraced former Kung Fu expert makes a living as a merchant with the help of a hot headed friend. When the men are harassed by gangsters, the merchant decided to teach his friend monkey boxing so they can defend their business.
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Cast
36 people
Lau Kar-leung
Uncle Chan
Known for
The Legend of Drunken Master
Legendary Weapons of China
Kara Hui
Chan Tsuei Hung
Hsiao Ho
Little Monkey
Known for
Disciples of the 36th Chamber
Iron Monkey
Lo Lieh
Duan Shiangyuan
Known for
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
Five Fingers of Death
Kara Wai Ying-hung
Chan Tsuei Hung
Known for
Return to the 36th Chamber
The Bold, the Corrupt and the Beautiful
Lam Fai-Wong
Choi
Known for
Clan of the White Lotus
The Five Venoms
Lam Hak-Ming
Fok
Known for
Ip Man 2
The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter
San Sin
Tien
Known for
Return to the 36th Chamber
Clan of the White Lotus
Wong Ching-Ho
Duan's Accountant
Known for
Return to the 36th Chamber
The Five Venoms
Wong Man
Duan's Mistress
Cham Siu-Hung
Duan's Thug (uncredited)
Also in
The Deadly Chase
Come Drink with Me
Chan Kwok-Keung
Duan's Thug (uncredited)
Known for
All About Ah-Long
Lau Kar-leung Director · Ni Kuang Screenplay Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren Composer
United States release September 4, 1981 · Produced in Hong Kong SAR China · Languages Cantonese, Chinese, Portuguese
Production
Shaw Brothers
Production
Hong Kong SAR China
Produced in
Languages
Original title
瘋猴
Original language
Cantonese
Spoken on screen
Cantonese · Chinese · Portuguese
Release dates
Hong Kong SAR China · October 5, 1979
Theatrical
United States · September 4, 1981
Theatrical · New York City, New York
Egypt
April 14, 2021 · Physical · DVD
France
July 3, 2007 · Physical
Germany
March 7, 1980 · Theatrical · West Germany
Portugal
May 6, 1982 · Theatrical
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