Review of Drunken Master (1978) by Thomas L — 01 Dec 2007

This movie rules, Jang Lee Hwang is sick.

This review of Drunken Master (1978) was written by Thomas L on 01 Dec 2007.

Drunken Master has generally received very positive reviews.

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