Synopsis
醉馬騮
“Few can master it. None can survive it.”
China, the early 1930's: martial arts master Wen Biao discovers that his brother has been using their security company for illegal activities. A confrontation between the brothers leaves Web Biao missing and presumed dead.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Drunken Monkey. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Action + Adventure in Hong Kong
81 Hong Kong titles in our catalog blend the Action and Adventure genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Drunken Monkey itself).
The 2002–2004 Hong Kong Window
Drunken Monkey holds position #32 of 50 Hong Kong films in the 2002–2004 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2000s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in Hong Kong, 146 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Drunken Monkey premiered alongside 16 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 16 other Hong Kong films in 2003.
The 547th Hong Kong title from Hong Kong we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).
Our Hong Kong catalog contains 836 titles in total (828 films).
Audience Engagement
11 audience reviews — more than 13% of Hong Kong films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 39th percentile among Hong Kong films.
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Drunken Monkey, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- drunken master · 5
- female martial artist · 12
- opium · 7
- martial arts · 369
- kung fu · 121
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #564 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (33rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.3 points below the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Action productions specifically: #372 of 516 (top 72%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Spoken Languages | Cantonese, Mandarin, Spanish, English |
| Production Companies | Super Power Film Production Co., Ltd., Shaw Brothers, China Film Group Corporation |
| Runtime | 1h 37m |
| Release Date | May 19, 2003 |
| IMDb | tt0367602 |



















