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Taoism Drunkard

1984 · 95 min Comedy Action Horror Fantasy
6.0 / 10 · TMDB

A Taoist priest is ordered to find a Cherry Boy to appease his temple's ancestors. The boy in question is a young man who lives with his grandmother, trying to protect a sacred writ from a bright red, snarling bad guy. And let's just say insanity follows!

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Original Title 鬼馬天師
Year 1984
Country Hong Kong
Genre Comedy, Action, Horror, Fantasy
Director Yuen Cheung-Yan
Runtime 95 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.0/10 (23 votes)

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The film constructs its chaos from the collision of Taoist folklore and Hong Kong's manic urban energy, relying on archetypal quests as a framework for slapstick and wire-fu action. It explores supernatural tropes with a complete lack of reverence, turning ritual into comedic fodder.

Those who tire of conventional horror-comedies may find delight in its unhinged, low-budget charm. What lingers after the credits is the sheer momentum of its silly, spirited execution. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Yuen Cheung-Yan

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Best enjoyed with friends, zero expectations, and a love for chaotic, low-budget charm.

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