Review of Drunken Master (1978) by Daniel K — 05 Oct 2012

A good mix between comedy, martial arts and cheesiness.

This review of Drunken Master (1978) was written by Daniel K on 05 Oct 2012.

Drunken Master has generally received very positive reviews.

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