
Although injured, a martial-arts expert teaches an orphan his methods.
Directed by Tony Lou Chun-Ku, The Master leans on a strong ensemble — Chen Kuan-Tai, Johnny Wang Lung-Wei, Richard Yuen Tak — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about action titles of 1980.
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Ho Kam-An is a lovestruck dim sum delivery boy who falls for a beautiful judo student. After being humiliated by her boyfriend, Ho Kam-An seeks the services of an aging master who teaches him a half-assed style of kung fu, "Karate Kid"-style.
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