Movie

The Reckless Cricket

★ 5.5(2)19791h 29m

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Good to know

Director: Kuei Chih-Hung
Release date: 1979-03-16
Runtime: 1h 29m
Language: Cantonese
Status: Released
Country: Hong Kong
Studio: Shaw Brothers

About The Reckless Cricket

The Reckless Cricket is a 1979 movie in the Action and Comedy genres, directed by Kuei Chih-Hung, starring Hon Kwok-Choi, Yau Chui-Ling and Lo Lieh. It has a runtime of 1 hour 29 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.5/10 from 2 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Reckless Cricket in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Cricket (Hon Kwok-Choi) wants to be a kung fu master so he can marry Ah Zhu (Yau Chui-Ling) because her father thinks he is weak. So she gives him gold bars to get proper training. Cricket encounters various teachers that are really con men that take his gold yet Cricket still manages to learn kung fu to face those standing in his way.

Cast

Hon Kwok-Choi

Lan Tau Shuai [crapy Head cricket]

Yau Chui-Ling

Ah Zhu

Lo Lieh

Beggar master [Guest]

Bruce Tong Yim-Chaan

Eagle Style

Addy Sung Gam-Loi

South Fist North Leg

Chiang Tao

Dragon Style [w. bird cage]

Wong Shu-Tong

Snake style [w. white fan]

Lee Hoi-Sang

Street performer

Ng Hong-Sang

Street performer

Mak Wa-Mei

teahouse lady

Lau Yat-Fan

Ah Zhu's father

Wong Ching-Ho

fake master

Themes & keywords

martial artsperseverancemariage

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Reckless Cricket in Mexico?+

The Reckless Cricket is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Reckless Cricket on Netflix?+

The Reckless Cricket is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is The Reckless Cricket?+

The Reckless Cricket has a runtime of 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).

Who stars in The Reckless Cricket?+

The Reckless Cricket stars Hon Kwok-Choi, Yau Chui-Ling, Lo Lieh, Bruce Tong Yim-Chaan and Addy Sung Gam-Loi.

When did The Reckless Cricket come out?+

The Reckless Cricket is a 1979 movie directed by Kuei Chih-Hung.

What genre is The Reckless Cricket?+

The Reckless Cricket is Action and Comedy film.

Who directed The Reckless Cricket?+

The Reckless Cricket was directed by Kuei Chih-Hung.