Half a Loaf of Kung Fu

Name: Half a Loaf of Kung Fu
Genre: Action, Comedy
Released: 1978-01-01
Duration: 1 h 34 min
Rating: 5.90
Cast: Chih-Ping Chiang, Jeong-Nam Kim, Chun-Erh Lung, Jackie Chan

– A young daydreamer assumes the identity of a dead martial arts hero and quickly finds himself caugh..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

5.90 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 34 Minutes

Release Year:

1978

Original Name:

招半式闖江湖

Half a Loaf of Kung Fu (1978) - Also known as 招半式闖江湖

A young daydreamer assumes the identity of a dead martial arts hero and quickly finds himself caught up in a plot by several clans to steal famous martial arts artifacts being transported by an escort company.

Styles:

Semi Serious, Humorous, Stylized

Story Timeline:

1970s

Producing Country:

Taiwan, Hong Kong

Filming Locations:

Hong Kong, Asia

Genre:

Comedy, Action

Editor's Pick for:

Boys' night, Teens

Half a Loaf of Kung Fu (1978) - Trailer

Language:

Mandarin

MPAA Content-Rating:

R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Directed by:

Chi-Hwa Chen

Story Written By:

Ming Chi Tang

Main Actors:

Chih-Ping Chiang, Jeong-Nam Kim, Chun-Erh Lung, Jackie Chan

Plot:

Mostly a Kung-fu showcase; a loose script describes Jackie Chan's character learning Kung-fu from a beggar-master and his pupil while guarding a caravan from bandits. Chan's early comedic beginnings are shown here.

Production Company:

Simitar

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

5.9/10