Review of Drunken Master (1978) by Brett F — 01 May 2009

Not that great, but a classic none the less. so much of this show is put in other movies.

This review of Drunken Master (1978) was written by Brett F on 01 May 2009.

Drunken Master has generally received very positive reviews.

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