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1989 Hong Kong film From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pedicab Driver (Chinese: 群龍戲鳳; Cantonese Yale: Kwan lung hei fung) is a 1989 Hong Kong martial arts comedy film starring and directed by Sammo Hung, who also produced. Hung portrays the leader of a crew of cycle rickshaw drivers in 1930s Macau. The film also features guest appearances by Eric Tsang, Corey Yuen, and Lau Kar-leung. Warner Bros. has included the film in the catalogue of Warner Archive Collection.[1]
| Pedicab Driver | |
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| Directed by | Sammo Hung |
| Written by | Barry Wong |
| Produced by | Sammo Hung |
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| Distributed by | Bojon Films |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
| Country | Hong Kong |
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| Box office | HK$14,784,774 |
Lo Tung and his friend Malted Candy are pedicab drivers working on the streets of Macau. Lo Tung falls in love with a baker named Ping and Malted Candy falls in love with a prostitute named Hsaio Tsui. The problem is that both of the objects of their affections are working under cruel and lecherous bosses. The pair must somehow find a way to win the ladies' hearts and free them from their unpleasant jobs.
Pedicab Driver grossed $14,784,774 HKD at the Hong Kong box office.[2]
In 2014, Time Out polled several film critics, directors, actors and stunt actors to list their top action films.[3] Pedicab Driver was listed at 66th place on this list.[4]
Long out-of-print on VHS and LD, it's now currently[when?] available on DVD through Warner Archive.[citation needed]
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