Overview

No list of the screen's comic geniuses would be complete without Michael Hui Kwun-man. He created a hilarious and lovable comic persona that was both uniquely Asian but also universally beloved. This, his first film, not only showcased his incomparable sense of humor but revolutionized Hong Kong comedy. Evoking Chaplin, he plays a warlord in early 20th Century China, but makes the role his own with both laughs and some of the sexiest ladies on the Shaw Brothers lot.

Cast

Michael Hui Koon-Man, Chiang Nan, Chu Mu, Wang Hsieh, Lily Ho, Tina Ti Na, Ling Ling, Hu Chin

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What is "The Warlord" about?

No list of the screen's comic geniuses would be complete without Michael Hui Kwun-man. He created a hilarious and lovable comic persona that was both uniquely Asian but also universally beloved. This, his first film, not only showcased his incomparable sense of humor but revolutionized Hong Kong comedy. Evoking Chaplin, he plays a warlord in early 20th Century China, but makes the role his own with both laughs and some of the sexiest ladies on the Shaw Brothers lot.

When was "The Warlord" released?

The Warlord was released in 1972.

Who stars in "The Warlord"?

The cast includes Michael Hui Koon-Man, Chiang Nan, Chu Mu, Wang Hsieh.

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