Odd Couple (1979)
1h 37m
Running Time
August 9, 1979Release Date
Plot.
Hailed as possibly the greatest classical weapons movie ever made and starring world-renowned martial arts master, director and action-choreographer, Sammo Hung. This film showcases some of the most spectacular and intricate weapons duels ever committed to film. Sammo Hung and Lau Kar Wing play dual roles as both masters and students of the sword and spear styles of kung fu. Comic mayhem ensues when the students get kidnapped and the masters must rescue them.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Sammo Hung
King of the Sword
Mars
Potato
Leung Kar-yan
Laughing Bandit
Dean Shek
Master Rocking/Playboy
Ho Pak-Kwong
Playboy's assistant
Lau Kar-Wing
King of the Spear
Peter Chan Lung
Chuang
Paul Chung Fat
Ti
Huang Ha
Single Sabre Wu Li
Billy Chan
Humpback/Tien / Martial Arts Choreographer
Lam Ching-Ying
Hsia
Yuen Miu
Mo (Scarface's Fighter)
Lee Hoi-Sang
Bald Thug with Knives
Tai San
Playboy's assistant
Raymond C. Lai
Writer
Raymond Wong
Writer
Karl Maka
Producer
Frankie Chan Fan-Kei
Composer
Yuen Biao
Martial Arts Choreographer
Lee Hui Min
Screenplay
Kung Chuan-Kai
Costume Design
Fung Liu
Lighting Technician
Lee Chi-Keung
Director of Photography
Manny Hoh Ming
Director of Photography
Media.
Details.
Release DateAugust 9, 1979
Original Name搏命單刀奪命搶
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 37m
Genres
Wiki.
Odd Couple (Chinese: 搏命單刀奪命搶) is a 1979 Hong Kong martial arts comedy film directed by Lau Kar-wing, who also stars, alongside Sammo Hung. It was the first film to be released by Gar Bo Motion Picture Company (aka. Gar-Bo Film Company), an independent production company set up by Hung, Lau and producer Karl Maka. The fight scenes are mainly weapon-based, with particular emphasis on the contrast between the dao (sword) and qiang (spear).
The film is sometimes listed as The Odd Couple, Dance of Death or The Eternal Conflict.
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