
Drunken Master(1978)
After getting into trouble, a mischievous young man is sent to train under a brutal, but slovenly old beggar, who teaches him the secret of the Drunken Fist.


A plump butcher student of Wong Fei Hung, Lam Sai-Wing gets into trouble with a rival kung-fu school known as Five Dragons. He is accused of raping the Head of that school's goddaughter and killing his son. Now Ko, the Head of Five Dragons, wants revenge.

Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
Lam Sai-Wing

Kwan Tak-Hing
Wong Fei-Hung

Yuen Biao
Foon

Wai Pak
Chat (Seven)

Fan Mei-Sheng
Beggar King

Paul Chung Fat
Weird Cat

Lee Hoi-Sang
Master Ko Ba Tin

Fung Hak-On
Ko Tai Hoi

Chiang Kam
Lam Sai Kwong

Lam Ching-Ying
Fan Man
The Magnificent Butcher is a action, comedy film released in 1979 exploring themes of martial arts, kung fu, martial arts master, wong fei hong. Directed by Yuen Woo-Ping, it stars Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Kwan Tak-Hing, Yuen Biao. A plump butcher student of Wong Fei Hung, Lam Sai-Wing gets into trouble with a rival kung-fu school known as Five Dragons. He is accused of raping the Head of that school's goddaughter and killing his son. Now Ko, the Head of Five Dragons, wants revenge.
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