Odd Couple

IMDb link: 0078884
IMDb rating: 7.1 (669 votes)
Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Director: Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Chia Yung Liu, Ka-Yan Leung, Dean Shek

Release date: 9 Aug 1979
Release year: 1979
Runtime: 97 minutes
Country: Hong Kong
Keywords: slapstick comedy, physical comedy, kung fu comedy, martial arts, student, bird in a cage, rivalry, rival, sabre, friendly rivalry

Plot:

The titular 'Odd Couple' are Sammo (King of Sabres) and Lau Kar Wing (King of Spears). They compete regularly against each other but every encounter results in a draw! Both decide to recruit young pupils and train them up. The late entry of the real villain, the smoldering Laughing Bandit who sports a big scar, has an even bigger grudge against the Kings of Sabres and Spear.

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