Dragon Lord

"Fists and fun fly fast and furious when the Dragon Lord fights to save his nation's treasure."

1982 1h 36m CN

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6.3

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★6.5TMDB · 165★6.3IMDB · 4,902

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Synopsis

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Dragon and his madcap pal Cowboy spend their days getting into mischief, frustrating the elders, chasing girls, and competing in the village sport. When Dragon overhears a fiendish plot by smugglers to sell China's national treasures overseas, the pair leap into action. Also, Cowboy's wealthy father is kidnapped by the villainous and lethal Big Boss, and the scene is set for a furious martial arts showdown.

“Fists and fun fly fast and furious when the Dragon Lord fights to save his nation's treasure.”

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Cast

Jackie Chan
Ho Wan-Lung
Michael Chan Wai-Man
Deputy Chief Steward Hoi
Sidney Yim
Wan Sau-Lai
Mars
Ngau
Tien Feng
Lung's Father
Paul Chang Chung
Squire Wong
Hwang In-shik
Chief Steward
Kwon Yeong-Moon
Smuggler

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jackie Chan
Writers: Jackie Chan, Edward Tang, Barry Wong Ping-Yiu
Languages: Cantonese
Countries: Hong Kong

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ERA

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44 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Jackie Chan, shot by Chen Jung-Shu. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Frankie Chan Fan-Kei. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Peter Cheung Yiu-Chung shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Jackie Chan and Michael Chan Wai-Man and Sidney Yim carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Fists and fun fly fast and furious when the Dragon Lord fights to save his nation's treasure.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0084266 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Jackie Chan directs. Chen Jung-Shu behind the camera. Frankie Chan Fan-Kei scores. Peter Cheung Yiu-Chung cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Hong Kong. Dialogue in Cantonese.

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144 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Directed by Jackie Chan, shot by Chen Jung-Shu. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Frankie Chan Fan-Kei. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Peter Cheung Yiu-Chung shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Jackie Chan and Michael Chan Wai-Man and Sidney Yim carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Fists and fun fly fast and furious when the Dragon Lord fights to save his nation's treasure.".
7IMDB entry: tt0084266 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Released under 11 different titles around the world.