Snake in the Monkey's Shadow
1979•1h 40m•7.6•Released
ActionDrama
When a poor young fishmonger is assaulted following a late delivery to a wealthy family, he attempts to join a drunken boxing school to learn self defense and befriends a monkey style kung fu artist, only to find that the family has employed two snake style kung fu experts as assassins.
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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