Odd Couple A.K.A. Odd Couple of Kung Fu • Bok Meng Daan Dou Duk Ming Cheung • 搏命單刀奪命槍 • Shaolin Sabre vs. Wu Tang Spear (1979)

Odd Couple (1979), also released as Odd Couple of Kung Fu, Shaolin Sabre vs. Wu Tang Spear, and originally titled Bok Meng Daan Dou Duk Ming Cheung (搏命單刀奪命槍), is a Hong Kong martial arts classic directed by Lau Kar Wing. Starring Sammo Hung, Lau Kar Wing, Leung Kar Yan, Mars, Lee Hoi San, and Dean Shek Tin, the film is celebrated for its inventive weapons choreography, spirited comedy, and spectacular martial arts action. Available from ClassicKungFuMovies.com for collectors who value accurate film details and hard-to-find physical media.

STORY SNAPSHOT

For years, two legendary martial arts masters have argued over whether the sword or the spear is the superior weapon. Unable to settle their rivalry, each trains a gifted young disciple to continue the contest. As the students master increasingly difficult techniques, the long-running feud builds toward an unforgettable final duel featuring some of the finest weapons choreography in Hong Kong cinema.

WHY COLLECTORS PICK IT

Odd Couple is regarded as one of the greatest weapons-based kung fu films ever made. Director Lau Kar Wing and Sammo Hung combine traditional martial arts, creative fight choreography, and lighthearted humor into a film that showcases the beauty of classic sword and spear techniques. Its outstanding cast and expertly staged action have made it an enduring favorite among collectors of vintage Hong Kong martial arts cinema.

• Verified AKAs:
  • Odd Couple – International English title
  • Odd Couple of Kung Fu – Alternate English title
  • Shaolin Sabre vs. Wu Tang Spear – International release title
  • Bok Meng Daan Dou Duk Ming Cheung – Cantonese romanization
  • 搏命單刀奪命槍 – Traditional Chinese title
• Director: Lau Kar Wing
• Starring: Sammo Hung, Lau Kar Wing, Leung Kar Yan, Mars, Lee Hoi San, Dean Shek Tin
• Format: DVD
• Language: English Dubbed
• Region: All Regions
• Running Time: 98 Minutes
• Release Year: 1979

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