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You may not be aware that Master Chow Keung is actually the “Si Dai” (i.e. the younger learner brother) of another classic kungfu movie icon  CHEN KUAN TAI !  Tai Shing Pek Kwar- aka Monkey Kung-fu , is a mystical martial art originated in prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /China around1850's.  Both Chen and Chow are students of this style of kung fu. 

In 1977, Chen Kuan Tai had written, directed and starred in a movie calledTHE IRON MONKEY even against the strong objection of the Shaw Brothers Studio.  According to him, it was because of h is strong personal feelings for the founder and the origin of this specific style of kung fu.  However, this movie had gotten him into a long legal battle with Shaw Brothers later on...  Following are a couple of short clips of Chen in THE IRON MONKEY (1977):

The original film opening: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=73V_DKbHqtE&feature=relatedThe remastered German version movie trailer:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O7k7fqbaP6cHere is Master Chow Keung talking about this style of kung fu,the Tai Shing Pek KwarMoon Video:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vPfYApv7gzU

Hmmmm, this was my moment of glory to have a photo taken with both Gordon Liu and Chen Kuan Tai a couple of years ago.