Dreadnaught
Dreadnaught is a 1981 Hong Kong martial arts comedy-horror film starring Yuen Biao and directed by Yuen Woo-ping. The film was released on 5 March 1981.
Plot
A short-tempered, violent criminal named White Tiger is on the run from the police and joins a theater troupe to hide out, killing anyone who angers him or who suspects his identity. One person he unsuccessfully tries to kill several times is a cowardly laundry man named Mousy, who manages to escape by fleeing. When Mousy's close friend and elder brother figure, Leung Foon, is killed by White Tiger, Mousy overcomes his cowardliness enough to seek revenge.
More details
author | Peace Group |
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director | Yuen Woo-ping |
editor | Peter Cheung |
genre | comedy horror |
keywords | flee hide out kill on the run one person theater troupe wash |
musicBy | Frankie Chan |
producer | Raymond Chow |
productionCompany | Orange Sky Golden Harvest |
publisher | Golden Harvest |
theme | comedy horror kung fu martial arts |