What a Hero!
嘩！英雄
Synopsis
Yuen Tak Wah (Andy Lau) has been practicing Taekwondo since he was a kid and becomes an expert at it with his best trick being the 720 Degree Whirlwind Kick. Wah later becomes a cop and uses his good skills to contribute in cracking cases which leads to the jealousy of Officer Cheung Yeung (Roy Cheung), the leader of the rival team. Cheung is also a Taekwondo expert who has a won a championship at the Hong Kong Police Force's Taekwondo Tournament.
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What A Hero! (1992) 嘩！英雄 - Movie Trailer - Far East Films
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-03-01
Top Cast
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Andy Lau
Yuen Ta-Hwa
Maggie Cheung
Lan
Anthony Wong Chau-Sang
Saucer
Michael Chan Wai-Man
Uncle Yee
Roy Cheung Yiu-Yeung
Cheung Yeung
Meg Lam Kin-Ming
Hwa's Mother
Paul Chun Pui
Lan's Father
Benny Lam Diy-Kuen
Ngan Tai-Seung
Woo Fung
Officer Wu
Nick Cheung Ka-Fai
Policeman
Benz Kong To-Hoi
Policeman
Kenny Wong Tak-Ban
Policeman
Fei Pak
Policeman
Kim Sang-Wook
Policeman
Anthony Cho Cheuk-Nin
Policeman
Patrick Hon Jun
Policeman
Shing Fui-On
Postman
Sze Kai-Keung
Fat Karate Fighter
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Benny Chan
- Screenplay & Story
- Hoh Dung
- Original Score
- William Wu Wai-Lap
- Original Title
- 嘩！英雄
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese, English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Movie Impact, Chun Sing Film Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Benny Chan
Hoh Dung
William Wu Wai-Lap
Cheng Siu-Keung, Wong Po-Man, Patrick Jim
Ma Chung-Yiu
Yuen Gam-Lun
Department Leadership Roster
Benny Chan
Director
William Wu Wai-Lap
Original Music Composer
Cheng Siu-Keung
Director of Photography
Wong Po-Man
Director of Photography
Patrick Jim
Director of Photography
Ma Chung-Yiu
Editor
Hoh Dung
Screenplay
Yuen Gam-Lun
Producer
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What is What a Hero! about?
Yuen Tak Wah (Andy Lau) has been practicing Taekwondo since he was a kid and becomes an expert at it with his best trick being the 720 Degree Whirlwind Kick. Wah later becomes a cop and uses his good skills to contribute in cracking cases which leads to the jealousy of Officer Cheung Yeung (Roy Cheung), the leader of the rival team. Cheung is also a Taekwondo expert who has a won a championship at the Hong Kong Police Force's Taekwondo Tournament.
Who directed What a Hero!?
What a Hero! was directed by Benny Chan.
Who stars in What a Hero!?
The principal cast of What a Hero! includes Andy Lau, Maggie Cheung, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Michael Chan Wai-Man, Roy Cheung Yiu-Yeung.
When was What a Hero! released and how long is it?
What a Hero! was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for What a Hero!?
The original motion picture soundtrack for What a Hero! was composed by William Wu Wai-Lap.