Come Drink with Me
大醉俠
CINEMA1966-04-07
RegionHK
Runtime91 MIN
Media TypeMovie
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Nexus Editorial Perspective Nexus Original
“An early King Hu landmark whose precise staging and female swordswoman helped shape the visual language of Hong Kong wuxia.”
“King Hu's precise staging, inn sequences and iconic female swordswoman helped establish a new visual standard for Shaw Brothers wuxia.”
Storyline
Golden Sparrow is a fighter-for-hire who has been contracted by the local government to retrieve the governor's kidnapped son. Holding him is a group of rebels who are demanding that their leader be released from prison in return for the captured son. After a brief encounter with the gang at a local restaurant, Golden Sparrow is joined by an inebri...
DIRECTOR / Director
King Hu
KEYWORDS
kung fuheroshowdownkidnappingwarrior womangorefistfightforestwaterfallmurdertough girlmonasteryheroineinnsevered handwuxiakung fu masterinner strengthbeggar clantavern fight
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