Jackie Chan Movies Drunken Master 2 đź”–

Celebrating Drunken Master II: Jackie Chan’s Masterpiece

Jackie Chan’s Drunken Master II (aka The Legend of Drunken Master) is a high-octane celebration of skill, humor, and heart—one of the actor’s finest showcases. Released in the mid-1990s, it reunites Chan with director Lau Kar-wing and delivers what many fans call the pinnacle of his kung fu-comedy craft.

: While set in early 20th-century China, the film applies the high-speed "Jackie Chan formula"—using mundane props and dangerous environments—to a traditional martial arts framework. Martial Arts and Choreography jackie chan movies drunken master 2

The Inciting Incident: While travelling home with his father, Dr. Wong Kei-ying, Fei-hung tries to avoid paying import taxes on a ginseng root by hiding it in the luggage of a British consular official [4, 10]. Watch in original Cantonese or Mandarin with subtitles

  • Watch in original Cantonese or Mandarin with subtitles. The English dub (especially the US "Legend of Drunken Master" cut) changes music, edits dialogue, and tones down the anti-British themes.
  • Seek the uncut Hong Kong version (99 min) vs. the US cut (89 min). The longer version has better pacing and character moments.
  • Don’t confuse with Drunken Master (1978) – the first film is lighter, more slapstick. DM2 is darker, more brutal, and technically superior.

The film is famous for the creative clash between Jackie Chan and the legendary director Lau Kar-leung Different Visions: The film is famous for the creative clash