Kung Fu Monster
Kung Fu Monster, previously translated as When Robbers Meet the Chessboards, is a 2018 wuxia fantasy film co-produced and directed by Andrew Lau and starring Louis Koo, Cheney Chen, Bao Bei'er, Wang Taili, Bea Hayden, with Alex Fong and Zhou Dongyu. A Hong Kong-Chinese co-production, the film began production on 13 April 2017 and wrapped up on 8 June of the same year in Beijing, and was released in December 2018.
Plot
During the Wanli Emperor's reign in the Ming dynasty, Crane Sun, a cruel supervisor of the Eastern Depot, was ordered to capture monsters that have escaped from the royal palace. At the same time, militia warrior Blade colludes with his martial arts junior Bella and female warrior Frigid to gather a group of forest fighters to rob the silver from corrupt officials. However, the silver was missing, while wanted criminal Ocean Feng appears along with Jianghu wanderer Cypress. As a bigger crisis comes, monsters are lurking nearby.Cast
Main starring- Louis Koo as Ocean Feng
- Cheney Chen as Blade
- Bao Bei'er as Cypress
- Wang Taili as Mount
- Bea Hayden as Frigid
- Alex Fong as Crane Sun
- Zhou Dongyu as Bella
- Wu Yue as Constable Wang
- Pan Binlong as Saucy
- Kong Lianshun as Dash
- Liang Dawei as Crane's underling #1
- Liu Hao as Crane's underling #2