

The Story of the Drunken Master
1979, Cantonese. Directed by Ngai Hoi-Fung & Hu Peng.
Beggar So is trying to keep his two star students, brother and sister team Cheong and Gam Fa, in line and well-trained. But So's old enemy Grasshopper Bill Chan and his brother Cougar cause trouble. Bill helps young Kai to be pledged in marriage to Gam Fa against her wishes, but actually plans to have her for himself.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
- Rated
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Details
- Released
- 6 July 1979
- Original title
- 醉俠蘇乞兒
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Leung Cho, Ngai Hoi-Fung
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The Story of the Drunken Master runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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The Story of the Drunken Master isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Story of the Drunken Master?
If you liked The Story of the Drunken Master, try Snake in the Eagle's Shadow, Drunken Master, Dragons Forever.
Who directed The Story of the Drunken Master?
The Story of the Drunken Master (1979) was directed by Ngai Hoi-Fung and Hu Peng and stars Simon Yuen Siu-Tien, Sharon Yeung, Fung Ging-Man.