Kung Fu League
Kung Fu League (Chinese: 功夫联盟) is a 2018 Chinese martial arts fantasy comedy film directed by Jeffrey Lau and written by Huang Jianhong, which featured an ensemble cast include Vincent Zhao, Andy On, Danny Chan and Dennis To.[2] Ashin Shu played the lead role and also narrated the film. The film was released in China on 26 October 2018 and in Hong Kong on 13 October 2018.[3] It received largely mixed to negative reviews from audience and critics.
| Kung Fu League | |
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| 功夫联盟 | |
| Directed by | Jeffrey Lau |
| Written by | Huang Jianhong |
| Produced by | Jian Chuanrong |
| Starring | Vincent Zhao Andy On Danny Chan Dennis To Ashin Shu Madina Memet |
| Narrated by | Ashin Shu |
| Cinematography | Andy Kwong |
| Edited by | Marco Mak Eric Kwong Wang Gaigai |
| Music by | Roc Chen |
Production companies | Beijing United Entertainment Partners Cultures & Media Co., Ltd. Jia Huan Pictures Mengmi Culture Shanghai JUS Brand Cci Capital Ltd. |
| Distributed by | Jia Huan Pictures |
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Running time | 103 minutes |
| Country | China |
| Languages | Mandarin Cantonese |
| Box office | $2.5 million[1] |
Plot
Fei Yingxiong, an indigent comic book artist, is romantically interested in Bao'er, but the head manager of their company, who also has a interest in Bao'er, prevents that from happening. So, he summons four legendary Kung Fu masters to learn the highest level of martial arts and help him get his girl.
Cast
Main cast
- Vincent Zhao as Wong Fei-hung
- Andy On as Huo Yuanjia
- Danny Chan as Chen Zhen
- Dennis To as Ip Man
- Ashin Shu as Fei Yingxiong/Narrator
- Madina Memet as Bao'er
Supporting cast
- He Yunwei as Shi Gandang
- Steven Zhang as Manager Zhang Peng
- Zhang Yao as 13th aunt
- Zhou Zhinuo as Maid Chun Hua
- Zhang Mingming as Brother Tao
- Wu Chenchen as cashier
Special and cameo appearance
- Bruce Leung as Qiao Shanhu
- Leung Kar-yan as Director Zhang
- Kingdom Yuen as Aunt Ying
- Hung Yan-yan as Clubfoot Kai
- Lam Tze-chung as Butcher Wing
- Timmy Hung as Bucktooth Su
- Ken Lo as Villain Kin
- Cheung Wing-fat as A Niu
References
- "Kung Fu League". Box Office Mojo. December 1, 2022.
- "赵文卓再演黄飞鸿 《功夫联盟》超燃集结". 29 August 2017. Archived from the original on 2020-08-05. Retrieved 2018-10-22.
- "电影《功夫联盟》曝角色海报 正式定档10月26日". 15 October 2018. Archived from the original on 2018-10-17. Retrieved 2018-10-22.
External links
- Kung Fu League on Sina Weibo (in Chinese)
- Kung Fu League at IMDb
- Kung Fu League at the Hong Kong Movie DataBase