Finally found a solid copy of this cult classic. For those who don't know, this was directed by and is a prime example of the transition from traditional Shaw Brothers style to the more frantic, comedic choreography of the early 80s. Cast: Stephen Tung Wei, Philip Ko, Cecilia Wong.
One of the most underrated Kung Fu comedies from the golden era. The physical comedy is sharp, and Stephen Tung Wei’s acrobatics are legendary. That final showdown is a masterclass in prop-based choreography. Fighting Ace 1979.mkv
The training sequences are actually unique and don't just feel like a retread of Snake in the Eagle's Shadow . 🚀 Key Points to Highlight: Stephen Tung Wei's performance: He's the soul of the movie. Finally found a solid copy of this cult classic
Since "Fighting Ace 1979.mkv" refers to the classic Kung Fu film (also known as Guai quan guai zhao ), here are a few ways to post about it depending on where you're sharing: 🥊 Option 1: The Enthusiast (For Letterboxd/Film Groups) One of the most underrated Kung Fu comedies