description The Young Master Overview
The Young Master is a 1980 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Jackie Chan. Featuring Yuen Biao and Fung Fung, the film’s screenplay was credited to Chan alongside several others. It premiered in Hong Kong on February 9, 1980.
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info The Young Master Specifications
| Country | Hong Kong |
| Year | 1980 |
help The Young Master FAQ
Why does Dragon get expelled from his kung fu school in The Young Master?
Dragon's brother, Tiger, secretly fights for a rival school and disgraces their own school during a lion-dance contest. Dragon is sent away to find him and restore the school's honor.
Did Jackie Chan direct The Young Master himself?
Yes, Jackie Chan directed the 1980 film and played its protagonist, Dragon. The film was an early project in his relationship with Golden Harvest after his departure from Lo Wei's company.
Who does Jackie Chan fight in the long final battle?
Dragon faces the escaped criminal Kam, played by Korean martial artist Hwang In-shik. The punishing fight emphasizes failed attacks, exhaustion and improvisation rather than an effortless hero victory.
Is The Young Master a sequel to Dragon Fist or Drunken Master?
No, it is a standalone story rather than a narrative sequel to either film. It does, however, continue the comic and acrobatic screen persona Chan developed in films such as "Snake in the Eagle's Shadow" and "Drunken Master."
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