This old school martial arts comedy involves the search for the elusive “Bamboo Stick,” an aged kung fu master played by Simon Yuen, who kills a local crime boss’s son after taking the place of the son’s forced bride on the wedding night.
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Cliff Lok
Known for
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
Peter Chan Lung
Kwan Chang Chi
Known for
Snake in the Eagle's Shadow
The Big Boss
Lee Hoi-Sang
Lung Yung Feng
Known for
Project A
Executioners from Shaolin
Simon Yuen Siu-Tien
Bamboo Stick
Known for
Drunken Master
Snake in the Eagle's Shadow
Chiang Tao
Japanese judo master
Known for
Return to the 36th Chamber
Executioners from Shaolin
Cheung Hei
Lung's servant
Also in
Fist of Fury
Come Drink with Me
Cheng Kang-Yeh
Lung Chan
Known for
Heroes of the East
The Boxer from Shantung
Wang Han-Chen
Lin
Known for
The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires
Legendary Weapons of China
Lau Yat-fan
Known for
Duel to the Death
Ho Meng-Hua Director · Yu Cheng-Chun Director Danny Lee Yau-Tong Cinematographer
First release January 1, 1979 · Produced in Taiwan · Languages Cantonese, Chinese
Production
Taiwan
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Languages
Original title
怪招軟皮蛇
Original language
Chinese
Spoken on screen
Cantonese · Chinese
Release dates
Hong Kong SAR China · January 1, 1979
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Germany
March 22, 1980
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