Dirty Tiger, Crazy Frog (Chinese: 老虎田雞) is a 1978 Hong Kong martial arts comedy film directed by Karl Maka, who also wrote the screenplay with Eric Tsang, produced with Sammo Hung and Lau Kar-wing, who both starred in the lead roles. The film was one of two (along with Odd Couple) produced by Gar Bo Motion Picture Company, a company formed by Hung, Maka and Lau created.
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Traditional Chinese | 老虎田雞 |
Simplified Chinese | 老虎田鸡 |
Hanyu Pinyin | Lǎo Hǔ Tián Jī |
Jyutping | Lou5 Fu2 Tin4 Gai1 |
Directed by | Karl Maka |
Written by | Karl Maka Eric Tsang |
Produced by | Sammo Hung Karl Maka Lau Kar-wing |
Starring | Sammo Hung Lau Kar-wing Jason Pai Meg Lam Dean Shek |
Cinematography | Manny Ho |
Edited by | Tony Chow |
Music by | Frankie Chan |
Distributed by | Gar Bo Motion Picture Company |
Release date |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
Country | Hong Kong |
Language | Cantonese |
The film also features cameos from Yuen Biao, Lam Ching-ying and Hsiao Ho.
Cast
edit- Sammo Hung as Frog
- Lau Kar-wing as Tiger
- Jason Pai as Smiling Tiger
- Meg Lam as Muti hand chick
- Dean Shek as Panther
- Hoi Sang Lee as White Brow Monk
- Karl Maka as Sheriff
- To Siu-ming as 3 Trick Kid
- Lam Ching-ying as One of Panther's men
- Chin Yuet-sang as Chicken
- Chung Fat as Chicken's blood brother
- Yuen Biao as Casino fighter
- Cheng Kang-yeh as Coffin King
- Fung King-man as Casino dealer
- Fung Hak-on as Pimp
- Mars as 3 Trick Kid's partner
- Alan Chui Chung-San as Man getting pickpocketed at casino
- Hsiao Ho as One of Panther's men
- Huang Ha as Chicken's blood brother
- Billy Chan as One of Panther's men
- Peter Chan as One of Panther's men
- Tsang Choh-lam as Innkeeper
- Mang Hoi as Casino fighter
- Lam Hak-ming as Casino fighter
- Johnny Cheung as One of Coffin King's men
- Lau Ka-yung as One of Coffin King's men
- Ho Pak-kwong as Casino manager
- Chan Lap-ban as Frog's wife
- Pan Yung-sheng as Casino fighter
- Ho Chi-wai as One of Coffin King's men