Legend of a Fighter
霍元甲
Synopsis
This is a powerful, yet fictionalized life story of Huo Yuan Chia, a real kung fu master in Southern China who brought respect to the populace and allowed kung fu to be taught to all Chinese during a time of revolt and low morale in the country's history.
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Legend of a Fighter (1982) original trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-08-13
Top Cast
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Bryan Leung
Older Fok Yun Gap
Yasuaki Kurata
Teacher Kong Ho San
Yuen Yat-Choh
Younger Fok Yun Gap
Phillip Ko Fai
Father Fok
Brandy Yuen Jan-Yeung
Bucktooth
Lau Hok-Nin
Father Fok's assistant
Charlie Chan Yiu-Lam
Eagle Claw school rep
Steve Lee Ka-Ting
Sanaka Junior
Huang Ha
Fung Fung
Fung Hak-On
San Kuai
Shantung Yellow Tiger [cameo]
Yuen Cheung-Yan
Fong Yau
Tai San
Lau Fong-Sai
Lee Fat-Yuen
Hoh Tin-Shing
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yuen Woo-ping
- Screenplay & Story
- Leung Lap-Yan, Wong Jing, Ng See-Yuen
- Original Score
- Stanley Chow Fook-Leung
- Original Title
- 霍元甲
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin, English
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Seasonal Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yuen Woo-ping
Leung Lap-Yan, Wong Jing, Ng See-Yuen, Leung Tin
Stanley Chow Fook-Leung
Ma Koon-Wah
Ng See-Yuen
Department Leadership Roster
Yuen Woo-ping
Director
Leung Lap-Yan
Screenplay
Ng See-Yuen
Producer
Wong Jing
Screenplay
Ng See-Yuen
Screenplay
Ma Koon-Wah
Director of Photography
Stanley Chow Fook-Leung
Original Music Composer
Leung Tin
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Legend of a Fighter
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What is Legend of a Fighter about?
This is a powerful, yet fictionalized life story of Huo Yuan Chia, a real kung fu master in Southern China who brought respect to the populace and allowed kung fu to be taught to all Chinese during a time of revolt and low morale in the country's history.
Who directed Legend of a Fighter?
Legend of a Fighter was directed by Yuen Woo-ping.
Who stars in Legend of a Fighter?
The principal cast of Legend of a Fighter includes Bryan Leung, Yasuaki Kurata, Yuen Yat-Choh, Phillip Ko Fai, Brandy Yuen Jan-Yeung.
When was Legend of a Fighter released and how long is it?
Legend of a Fighter was released in 1982 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for Legend of a Fighter?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Legend of a Fighter was composed by Stanley Chow Fook-Leung.