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B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 58.4 / 100
2003·Action / Adventure / Comedy·1h 37m

DRUNKEN MONKEY

“Few can master it. None can survive it.”

China, the early 1930's: martial arts master Wen Biao discovers that his brother has been using their security company for illegal activities. A confrontation between the brothers leaves Web Biao missing and presumed dead.

Above the Line
Chia-Liang Liu·DirectorKeith Lee Pak-Ling·ScreenplayWong Po-Man·Director of PhotographyTommy Wai Kai-Leung·Original Music ComposerHai Kit-Wai·Editor
Cast
Wu Jing·Great Uncle TakSammy Lau·Chan Ka YipShannon Yao·Siu-Ma (Mandy)Gordon Liu Chia-Hui·Detective Hung Yat FuLi Haitao·RockyLau Kar-Leung·Master Man BillChi Kuan-Chun·Yu Hoi YeungChang Chen-Huan·Man PaoChiu Jan-WaChoi Jing·Mrs. Chan
Full Crew
(25 credits)
Directing· 4
Lau Kar-Leung·DirectorBenny Wong Chung-Yam·Assistant DirectorMau Kin-Tak·Assistant DirectorMichael Lui Ka-Wah·Assistant Director
Writing· 1
Keith Lee Pak-Ling·Screenplay
Camera· 1
Wong Po-Man·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Hai Kit-Wai·Editor
Sound & Music· 2
Tommy Wai Kai-Leung·Original Music ComposerNip Kei-Wing·Sound Designer
Art & Design· 1
Angelo Castilho·Art Direction
Production· 6
Mona Fong Yat-Wah·ProducerLawrence Wong Ka-Hay·Executive ProducerChiu Chi-Shing·Production ManagerKeith Lee Pak-Ling·Associate ProducerWan Pak-Nam·Associate ProducerChiou Pang·Production Manager
Other Departments· 9
Lau Kar-Leung·Martial Arts ChoreographerLau Kar-Wing·Martial Arts ChoreographerZhang Meng·StuntsLiu Xueshen·StuntsMa Wen-Qiang·StuntsYao Weixing·StuntsChow Hing-Hak·StuntsChiu Jan-Wa·StuntsSi Gin-Wa·Stunts
By the Numbers
58.4
OF 100
Master Score
5.8
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

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Dominant Palette
3 colors
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#E29A38
#FFFFFF
Mood
Action, Intense
Composition
Centered
Era
2000s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The movie poster features a shirtless man with tan skin in the upper portion of the image. Below him are two men in yellow robes, one in a mid-air kick with a s”

actionmartial arts
Key Elements
StaffRobeTemple
Atmosphere
Vibrant
Color Mood
Warm
Setting
Fantasy
Design Score
7/10
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