The Incredible Kung Fu Master

The action unfolds in a bustling town where two rival kung fu schools compete for prominence. Streets, training halls, and local inns serve as the social stage for challenges and demonstrations. The town’s culture revolves around martial prowess and honor.

Lee Chun Fei and Lee Chun Pang are the two brothers who establish separate kung fu schools. Fei practices Wing Chun and champions justice, while Pang uses Five Animals style. Their rivalry drives much of the film’s conflict before they ultimately reconcile.

Sei Leng Chai is a young kung fu enthusiast portrayed by Stephen Tung who eager to master kung fu. He wants to create his own style by learning from multiple masters, becoming a catalyst that brings the brothers together. His ambition drives the narrative forward as he navigates between mentors and rivals.

Fei Chai is played by Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, appearing as a wandering master who mentors Sei Leng Chai. He guides the brothers toward reconciliation, teaches breadth of technique, and intervenes in crucial battles. His presence symbolizes mentorship and protective leadership throughout the film.

The rivalry centers on two brothers who establish separate martial arts schools, fueling a public clash of styles and pride. Their conflict tests family bonds and personal integrity as each seeks dominance. Over time, the rivalry evolves from competition into shared purpose and cooperation.

Chin Fung uses fake sons to map out his rivals’ strengths and manipulate outcomes for his own gain. He orchestrates schemes to undermine the brothers and uncover their fighting techniques. The web of deception unravels with Chin Fung’s death and Yeung Wai’s thwarted plot.

Mentorship is a central theme, with Fei Chai acting as a wandering mentor who urges Sei Leng Chai to study every style possible. The brothers grow through contrasting disciplines and shared battles, guided by experienced masters. Sei Leng Chai’s quest to create a self-made style pushes him to integrate lessons from multiple teachers.

Chin Fung is a wealthy, scheming patron portrayed by Phillip Ko Fai who hires the brothers and manipulates others to prove his own power. His plan hinges on undermining the brothers and leveraging Yeung Wai’s influence. He is killed by Sei Leng Chai as his scheme collapses.

Yeung Wai is the town bully and Chin Fung’s senior ally who orchestrates the fake sons to study different styles. His machinations aim to cripple the brothers and he confronts Fei Chai in the end before meeting his demise. He represents the physical threat in the rivalry.

The film blends comedy and action, with comedic elements giving it a predominantly light tone. The central theme of sibling rivalry resolves positively, creating a playful atmosphere. While martial arts challenges and deceitful plots create medium intensity, humor from character interactions balances the action.

Big Dog and Little Dog are Chin Fung’s sons who become the brothers’ disciples. Big Dog trains under Fei while Little Dog studies with Pang. They represent the diversification of teaching and the eventual reconciliation through shared training between the rival schools.