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Release Year1979
Runtime1h 20m
LanguageMandarin
CertificationNR
GenresComedy, Action
Votes1
DirectorHsin Chi
WritersHsin Chi
TypeFeature Film
Rating2.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsDrunken Fish, Drunken Frog, Drunken Crab
About Drunken Fish, Drunken Frog, Drunken Crab
Rare drunken film, featuring Alan Liu and Hsu Buh Liao: as two likable swordsmen, who get injured by the white haired general whilst trying to save a young damsel in distress. As they recoup they invent seafood boxing to prepare them for the inevitable duel with the white haired general
Directed by Hsin Chi, Drunken Fish, Drunken Frog, Drunken Crab leans on a strong ensemble — Bao Yu Wang, Wang Pao-yu, Alan Lau — 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 comedy titles of 1979.
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