Pedicab Driver
| Pedicab Driver | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Sammo Hung |
| Produced by | Sammo Hung |
| Written by | Barry Wong |
| Starring |
Sammo Hung Lau Kar-leung Max Mok Billy Chow |
| Distributed by | Bojon Films |
Release dates | 24 February 1989 |
Running time | 94 minutes |
| Country | Hong Kong |
| Language |
Cantonese Portuguese |
| Box office | HK$14,784,774 |
Pedicab Driver (Chinese: 群龍戲鳳; Cantonese Yale: Kwan lung hei fung) is a 1989 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by and starring Sammo Hung, who portrays the leader of a crew of cycle rickshaw drivers in 1930s Macau.
The movie features guest appearances by Eric Tsang, Corey Yuen and Lau Kar-leung.
Cast and roles
- Sammo Hung - Lo Tung
- Lau Kar-leung - Boss of Gambling House (as Kar Leung-Lau)
- Max Mok - Mai Chien-Tang / Malted Candy
- Chan Lung - Coolie
- Alfred Cheung - Jewelry Store Owner
- Billy Chow - Master 5's Man
- Chung Fat - Thug
- Maria Cordero - Auntie
- Lam Ching-ying - Uncle Sheng
- Billy Lau - Tan
- Nina Li Chi - Ping
- Lowell Lo - Shan Cha Cake
- Eddie Maher - Thug
- Mang Hoi - Rice Pudding
- John Shum - Master 5
- Sun Yueh - Fang
- Eric Tsang - Man with cleaver
- Dick Wei - Wei
- Manfred Wong - Pork bun seller
- Corey Yuen - Coolie (as Kwai Yuen)
- Fennie Yuen - Hsiao-Tsui
- James Mou - Keung
- Hsiao Hou - Master Five's Thug
Reception
Box office
Pedicab Driver grossed $14,784,774 HKD at the Hong Kong box office.[1]
In 2014, Time Out polled several film critics, directors, actors and stunt actors to list their top action films.[2] Pedicab Driver was listed at 66th place on this list.[3]
Availability
Long out-of-print on VHS and LD, it's now currently available on DVD through Warner Archive.
See also
References
- ↑ Hong Kong Film Archive
- ↑ "The 100 best action movies". Time Out. Retrieved November 7, 2014.
- ↑ "The 100 best action movies: 70-61". Time Out. November 3, 2014. Retrieved November 7, 2014.
External links
- Pedicab Driver at Hong Kong Cinemagic
- Pedicab Driver at the Internet Movie Database
- Pedicab Driver at AllMovie
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