Pedicab Driver

Watch Pedicab Driver

  • NR
  • 1989
  • 1 hr 34 min
  • 7.4  (1,037)

Pedicab Driver is a 1989 martial arts film directed and starring Sammo Kam-Bo Hung. The movie is set in 1930s Hong Kong and follows the story of Lo Tung, a struggling pedicab driver who dreams of becoming a kung fu master. Lo Tung, played by Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, is a kind-hearted man who works hard to earn a living. He shares his pedicab with brothers Lai (Siu Chung Mok) and Ha (Hoi Mang) and together, they navigate the crowded streets of Hong Kong ferrying locals to their destinations. Despite his humble profession, Lo Tung is known for his loyalty, bravery, and integrity.

One day, Lo Tung meets a beautiful woman named Ping (Nina Li Chi) who is being pursued by a group of gangsters. Lo Tung bravely defends her and ends up getting involved in a conflict with the local mafia. Meanwhile, Lo Tung is also training under Master Pao (Fung Hak-On) to improve his kung fu skills.

The conflict with the mafia intensifies and Lo Tung and his friends find themselves in the middle of a vicious gang war. As the stakes get higher, Lo Tung must decide whether to stand up to the gangsters or continue to keep his head down and live a peaceful life.

Throughout the movie, we see Lo Tung's character grow and evolve. Initially, he is content with his life as a pedicab driver, but as he becomes more involved in the conflict with the mafia, he begins to see the importance of standing up for what is right. His journey to becoming a kung fu master is also a central theme of the movie.

Pedicab Driver is not just an action-packed martial arts film, but also a heartfelt drama with rich characters and relationships. The bond between Lo Tung, Lai, and Ha is particularly touching, with the three men supporting and looking out for each other throughout the movie.

In addition to the emotional depth of the characters, Pedicab Driver features some incredible fight scenes, choreographed by Sammo Kam-Bo Hung himself. The fights are executed with both grace and power and are a true spectacle for fans of martial arts movies.

Overall, Pedicab Driver is a must-watch for fans of martial arts films, especially those who appreciate a good story and well-developed characters. With incredible fight scenes, heartfelt drama, and strong performances from its cast, this movie is a true gem in the genre.

Pedicab Driver
Pedicab Driver doesn't appear to be available from any streaming services.
Add this movie to your Watchlist to get notified when it's available.
Description
  • Release Date
    1989
  • MPAA Rating
    NR
  • Runtime
    1 hr 34 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.4  (1,037)