Snake in the Monkey's Shadow

Name: Snake in the Monkey's Shadow
Director: Cheung Sum
Genre: Action, Drama
Released: 1979-02-15
Duration: 1 h 40 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: John Cheung Ng-Long, Hau Chiu-Sing, Tong Tin-Hei, Charlie Chan Yiu-Lam, Wilson Tong Wai-Shing

Directed by Cheung Sum

Action

Drama

19791h 40m7.3

Overview

A young peasant boy who is bullied by local noblemen seeks to learn drunken boxing from the head of a local martial arts school. When the boy beats up his previous tormentors, the nobles patriarch challenges the boys teacher, the drunken master, who defeats the lot of them. Embarrased, the nobles retain two hired snake style killers. They kill everyone except the peasant boy.