Legend of a Fighter
Legend of a Fighter (1982) is an action film, directed by Yuen Woo-ping. It stars Bryan Leung Kar-Yan and Yasuaki Kurata. The 89-minute film holds an audience score of 6.4/10.
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What Legend of a Fighter Is About
Yuen Woo-ping’s film is a fictionalised account of the life of Huo Yuanjia, a real martial arts master. His father has forbidden him to learn the art, so the boy takes his training in secret from a Japanese tutor, who has an agenda of his own: he is quietly watching the father in order to learn Chinese martial arts himself. Bryan Leung plays Huo as an adult, Yasuaki Kurata the tutor and Yuen Yat-choh the boy. Seasonal Film Corporation produced the eighty-nine minutes, with a screenplay credited to Ng See-yuen, Leung Lap-yan and Wong Jing. The figure at the centre is remembered for opening the practice to anyone who wanted it at a moment when the country’s morale was low.
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What is Legend of a Fighter about?
Yuen Woo-ping’s film is a fictionalised account of the life of Huo Yuanjia, a real martial arts master. His father has forbidden him to learn the art, so the boy takes his training in secret from a Japanese tutor, who has an agenda of his own: he is quietly watching the father in order to learn Chinese martial arts himself.
Where can I watch Legend of a Fighter?
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How long is Legend of a Fighter?
Legend of a Fighter runs for 89 minutes (1h 29m).
When did Legend of a Fighter come out?
Legend of a Fighter was released in 1982.
Who directed Legend of a Fighter?
Legend of a Fighter was directed by Yuen Woo-ping.
Who stars in Legend of a Fighter?
Legend of a Fighter stars Bryan Leung Kar-Yan, Yasuaki Kurata, Yuen Yat-Choh, Phillip Ko Fai.
What is Legend of a Fighter's rating?
Legend of a Fighter holds 7.3/10 on IMDb and 6.4/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 68 out of 100.
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