Plot — What is Cheung, the Dragon Boatman about?
This is a film that celebrates the moral function of art. Sun Ma Si-tsang, at once a master Cantonese opera actor and a talented comedian, showcases an oft-overlooked style of singing, presenting it as an inspirational force that saves life and betters relationships. He plays the titled character, who doesn't operate a boat and is nowhere near bodies of water, but an artist specialising in the Dragon Boat style of music. Forced to perform on the streets to make a living, he ventures into situations manifesting the many societal problems that plague Hong Kong, inspiring and elevating common folks with his artistry. He stars alongside Leung Sing-por in a classic animation of comedy partnership, generating laughter from the interactions between players of contrasting body types.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 1952 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Language | CN |
| Runtime | 103 min |
Cheung, the Dragon Boatman — FAQ
Is Cheung, the Dragon Boatman worth watching? This is a film that celebrates the moral function of art. Sun Ma Si-tsang, at once a master Cantonese opera actor and a talented comedian, showcases an oft-overlooked style of singing, presenting it as an inspirational f
Who directed Cheung, the Dragon Boatman? Directed by Poon Bing-Kuen.
Who is in the cast of Cheung, the Dragon Boatman? It stars Sun-Ma Sze-Tsang, Leung Sing Poh, Yeung Fan, Siu Yin-Fei, Wong Sun-Nam, Ma Siu-Ying and more.
Where can I stream Cheung, the Dragon Boatman? Streaming availability for Cheung, the Dragon Boatman is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did Cheung, the Dragon Boatman release? It released in 1952.
