The Fighting Fool
Overview
Cast & Crew
Production House
The Plot
It's Meng Yuan-wen (star of The Master Strikes) versus Kuan Feng in this wild and wacky wushu saga of a priceless pole with a spectacular secret. A master martial artist's silly disciple struggles to save it from an evil white slaver, the slaver's duplicitous wife, and even his own bone-headed, but greedy, companion. Hsu Hsia choreographs the abundant action, as he had for both Five Superfighters and Drunken Master. The result is both sublime (for its kung-fu) and engagingly ridiculous.
Run Time
1h 32m
Genre
Action
Release Date
01 Jan 1979
Country
Hong Kong
Language
Cantonese
Director & Producers
Top Billed Cast
Meng Yuen-ManMeng
Crouching Eagle
Chun WongZhu Tou Bing
Wang ShaMaster Wei
Helen Poon Bing-SeungCrouching Eagle's wife
Chiang ChengMeng's Uncle
Ng Hong-SangEagle Mansion man
Jamie Luk Kim-MingIndian
Paul Wong KwanMaster Wei's assassin friend
Wan Seung-LamFriend of assassin
Fung Hap-SoMan after bounty / Eagle Mansion man
Lam Fai-WongBlind man


Wong Jing
Peter Ngor Chi-Kwan