If you are a fan of kung fu movies, you might have heard of Snake In The Eagles Shadow, a 1978 film that launched the career of Jackie Chan and introduced the comedic style of martial arts that he is famous for. But did you know that there is a sequel to this film, also released in 1978, that features another kung fu star, Don Wong Tao?
Snake In The Eagles Shadow 2 (also known as Return Of The Snake In The Eagles Shadow) is a film directed by Chang Hsin-Yi, who was an assistant director on the first film. It follows the adventures of Ah Fu (Don Wong Tao), a former escort service worker who quits his job to live a normal life. He befriends a thief named Li Chi (Li Kun) and marries a beautiful girl named Yu Lan (Hsia Ling-Ling). However, his peaceful life is disrupted when a mantis fist expert named Nan Kung Ping (Lung Fei) arrives to seek revenge for his brother's death.
The film is a mix of action, comedy and drama, with plenty of kung fu fights and stunts. Don Wong Tao shows off his skills in various styles, such as snake fist, eagle claw and drunken boxing. He also has a good chemistry with Li Kun, who provides comic relief. The film also features Carter Wong, Chan Sing and Lung Fei as supporting characters.
Snake In The Eagles Shadow 2 is not as well-known as the first film, but it is still an entertaining and enjoyable watch for kung fu fans. It is available to stream online on The Roku Channel for free with ads or to rent or buy on Amazon Video. You can also find it on DVD with English subtitles.
If you are looking for a classic kung fu comedy with some familiar faces, check out Snake In The Eagles Shadow 2 today!
If you are curious about some trivia behind Snake In The Eagles Shadow 2, here are some fun facts that you might not know:
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