And the only thing this flick has going for it, is that it didnt have a bad aftertaste once digested. Half a loaf of kung fu 1978 directed by chen chihwa. Lo wei motion picture company, ltd an amiable orphan defeats an army of ruthless highwaymen while escorting a beautiful princess to safety. Half a loaf of kung fu 1980 cast and crew a fighting masters comical student jackie chan becomes an official protector of the evergreen jade. Aug 09, 2015 half a loaf of kung fu 1980 full english sub,jackie chan half a loaf of kung fu is the first film over which jackie chan had substantial creative control. Nevertheless, hes a happygolucky fellow with an amiable personality. Wu tang collection prodigal boxer 2 enter the whirlwind boxer aka young hero of shaolin duration. Jackie called this movie a ninetyminutelong practical joke, but lo failed to find the humor and decided to vault this film and created his own comedy for jackie the insipid spiritual kung fu. Chan plays a bumbling kung fu student who becomes involved in a series of adventures. Jackie chan in half a loaf of kung fu full movie see more.
The production values looked as appetizing as a plate of dead fishheads. Half a loaf of kung fu jackie chan martial arts dvd the dvd is brand new and sealed. Nov 21, 2017 jackie chan in half a loaf of kung fu 1978 half a loaf of kung fu 1980 full english sub,jackie chan half a loaf of kung fu is the first film over which jackie chan had. He must now learn kung fu if he is to live up to this new persona and conquer the enemies he has inherited. I think i can summarise the whole movie as a mathematical sum. A young man poses as the whip king and collects the reward for a bandit he has seen killed by a famous bounty hunter. Half a loaf of kung fu the 1978 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. A valuable emerald jade is stolen when the gems supposedly invulnerable sern chuan bodyguards are bushwhacked by bandits. The movie is a stereotypical movie in the kung fu genre of the 1970s. When i rented this the cashier looked at me funny as he announced. Half a loaf of kung fu is a 1985 slapstick comedy about a young fool chan who drifts around looking for work. Half a loaf of kung fu dian zhi gong fu gan chian chan 1980. Where can i viewbuy the shinchan movie kung fu boys.
Half a loaf of kung fu 1978 the movie database tmdb. Half a loaf of kung fu 1980 full english sub,jackie chan half a loaf of kung fu is the first film over which jackie chan had substantial creative. Half a loaf of kung fu dian zhi gong fu gan chian chan. Follow us on facebook kung fu movie posters sunday, march 10, 20. Apparently lo wei hated the film when he saw the finished product and shelved. Kung fu yoga jackie chan new movie trailer 2017 jackie chan disha patani, sonu sood720p. Certainly at least not until somewhere past the halfway mark. Jackie chan 1978 half a loaf of kung fu full episode english. Half a loaf of kung fu 1978, taiwan hong kong attack. Half a loaf of kung fu 1978part 2 video dailymotion. Adding to the generic plot is jackies wiliness to help find a treasure before evil bandits get their hands on it using his newly required skills in kung fu in a.
Since the five minute long original scene probably was too long for that, they cut out many sequences here and there shorter, in order to trim. My name is nobody western english free and full movie henry. The inimitable jackie chan heads the cast of this martialarts period piece. Half a loaf of kung fu 1978 changes the movie database. Cantonese language sammo hung hong kong movie kung fu movies martial artists the best films jackie chan cinema. Chan and friends continually mock the very essence of bad kung fu movies. Jackie chan was finally given full creative freedom for his next lo wei film and he went allout with this kung fu parody.
Jackie chan, chihping chiang, hsiuyi fang, hong hsu, yuan hsu, ching fu li, hai lung li, tung chun li, wen tai li, szucheng mu, kang peng, li rung chuen, chingchu chen, chihwa chen, wei lo, san min lu, wei lo, jackie chan, lei pan, ming chi tang. Half a loaf of kung fu dvd, 1998 for sale online ebay. Chans ninja is revealed to be a beggar, his priest chews out a group of monks only to then have to do chores himself, and theres even a reference to jesus christ superstar. Martial arts movies martial artists kung fu moves just love me bruce lee robots chen i movie youtube. Sep 03, 2012 half a loaf of kung fu letterbox english dubbed. Jackie chan 1978 half a loaf of kung fu full episode. He must now learn kung fu if he is to live up to this new persona and conquer the enemies he has. Half a loaf of kung fu is due back friday before midnight. Iron monkey strikes back 1978 top five forex robots iron monkey strikes back. This blog is about kung fu movie posters,lobby cards and other promotional material from thailand and other countries. Kung fu yoga jackie chan new movie trailer 2017 jackie chan disha patani. Saintly beggar mao, who was a kung fu master, is impressed by jiangs earnest demeanor and takes jiang as a student. Half a loaf of kung fu 1978 chihwa chen, chen chi hwa.
Half a loaf of kung fu letterbox english dubbed youtube. Half a loaf of kung fu 1980 full english sub youtube. Im not sure that there was a real plot to this movie. Half a loaf of kung fu 1978part 1 video dailymotion. A fighting masters comical student jackie chan becomes an official protector of the evergreen jade. Gallery of movie posters featuring jackie chan, including images for and other titles. Jan 16, 2014 half a loaf of kung fu is not a traditional kung fu film, it is an active attempt to parody and make light of the stoic seriousness that the genre is generally built upon. With jackie chan, chunerh lung, chenglan chin, chihping chiang. Jackie plays a con man pretending to know kung fu who comes across a master who teaches him the real deal. It does a fair job of that, but at the same time its also fairly subtle in how it does this. The entire film is nonstop selfmockery of the whole kung fu genre.
The movie opens with a bunch of short clips of near silent scenarios that show off jackies kung fu skills and tell all facial expressions and visual humor. Shaolin collection half a loaf of kung fu movie 1978. Half a loaf of kung fu tells the story of jiang jackie chan or in this case jacky chan and his quest to find a job. Vintage movie poster spiritual kung fu martial arts jackie chan star 24x36. The movie plays fun at melodramatic kung fu movies coming out of hong kong in the 70s. Half a loaf of kung fu jackie chan martial arts dvd for. Where and how to watch half a loaf of kung fu movie on kodi. He applies for a job as a housekeeper but is soon incorrectly blamed for a murder. Half a loaf of kung fu 1980 cast and crew moviefone. Half a loaf of kung fu jackie chan plays the part of jiang, an orphan who is neither good in the literary nor the martial arts. Starring jackie chan, chungerh lung and jeongnam kim. Half a loaf of kung fu jackie chan martial arts dvd.
Half a loaf of kung fu full movie hd film a young daydreamer assumes the identity of a dead martial arts hero and quickly finds himself caught up. Watch half a loaf of kung fu online 1978 movie yidio. Jackie chan half a loaf of kung fu trailer youtube. Dec 19, 2016 shaolin collection half a loaf of kung fu movie 1978. It was the first movie to showcase chans signature comedic talent, rather than the stoic, grimaced hero that befell many talented actors and martial artists during the bruceploitation era. Jan 25, 2017 jackie chan 1978 half a loaf of kung fu full episode english.
The credit sequence sets up the tone aschan performs a dream sequence full of tongueincheek kung fu moves and visual puns. Half a loaf of kung fu is however an important film in the history of hong kong cinema. Jackie chan in half a loaf of kung fu full movie youtube. Half a loaf is a light hearted comedyaction movie known in its tongueincheek sense of humor. A young daydreamer assumes the identity of a dead martial arts hero and quickly finds himself caught up in a plot by several clans to steal famous martial arts artifacts being transported by an escort company. The credit sequence sets up the tone as chan performs a dream sequence full of tongueincheek kung fu moves and visual puns. Jackie chan in half a loaf of kung fu jackie chan in half a loaf of kung fu full movie see more. Shaolin kung fu has hundreds of weapons, but monks usually consider the 10 famous weapons or 18 famous weapon forms, counting the various forms of weapons. Half a loaf of kung fu is the first film over which jackie chan had substantial creative control.
Watch half a loaf of kung fu 1978part 1 peter rhodium on dailymotion. Originally made in hong kong in 1979, half a loaf of kung fu was released in the u. The tiger who came to tea 2019 dvdrip feb 5ththe bravest 2019 movies feb 5thcorpus christi 2019 foreign dvdrip bdrip feb 5tha beautiful day in the neighborhood 2019 movies feb 5thgreener grass 2019 movies feb 5thmartin eden 2019 foreign bluray 1080p feb 5thtoxic beauty 2019 movies feb 4tha second chance rivals. Half a loaf of kung fu would remain unwatched until 1980. Watch half a loaf of kung fu 1978part 2 peter rhodium on dailymotion. Shaolin collection half a loaf of kung fu movie 1978 youtube. Half a loaf of kung fu full movie hd film slideshare. Released just months before drunken master would launch him to superstardom, half a loaf of kung fu finds chan spoofing the conventions of the typical hong kong martialarts movie to hilarious effect.
With no luck initially, jiang stumbles across a wanted man. Half a loaf of kung fu 1978, taiwan hong kong japanese. Half a loaf of kung fu 1980 full english sub,jackie chan half a loaf of kung fu is the first film over which jackie chan had substantial creative control. He then assumes the identity of a famed master in order to collect a reward and finally finds himself training in kung fu with a crotchety old beggar. Half a loaf of kung fu is a 1978 hong kong action comedy martial arts film directed by chen chihwa and written by jackie chan, who also starred in the lead. Besides many short moments later in the movie, they used the credits sequence to play the song in its entirety.
Half a loaf of kung fu dian zhi gong fu han jian dan 1978 chen chihwa. Seems to be the usual story of jackie playing a hopeless loser, this time named gon, who doesnt know kung fu, but learns after meeting an odd, but amazing kung fu master. An early comedic effort from one of todays greatest physical comedians, half a loaf of kung fu is a parody of many of the melodramatic kung fu movies that were coming out of hong kong in the 1970s. See more ideas about jet li, kung fu movies and martial arts movies. Half a loaf of kung fu 1978 is available on netflix since. Half a loaf of kung fu 1980 full english sub, jackie chan half a loaf of kung fu is the first film over which jackie chan had substantial creative control. One of jackie chans first movies where he was allowed to play a role that fit his persona, half a loaf of kung fu is a very amusing early kung fu parody.