Kung Fu Monster

Kung Fu Monster

2018 · 104 min · ★ 6.0 · Action, Fantasy, Adventure

In the waning years of the Ming Dynasty, the Bruneian Empire offers a rare creature to the nation as a gift. Ocean, a member of the Imperial Secret Police, has been tasked to tame the beast. Though the furry beast appears ferocious on the outside, Ocean discovers that it is kind by nature. Not wanting to turn the beast into a killing machine on the battlefield, Ocean secretly releases the beast into the wild and elopes with Frigid, the daughter of a man executed on false charges.

Directed by Andrew Lau Wai-Keung · Written by Ronald Chan Kin-Hung

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Louis Koo Ocean
Zhou Dongyu Bella
Chen Xuedong Blade
Bea Hayden Kuo Frigid
Bao Bei'er Cypress
Alex Fong Chung-Sun Crane
Wu Yue Constable Wang
Ken Lo Wai-Kwong The Woody Monk
Fiona Sit Hoi-Kei The Flirtatious Nun
Sam Lee Lord of the Beggars
Peter Ho The Learned Priest
Pan Binlong Saucy

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