Top Fighter
“The World's Hottest Martial Arts Stars Are All Here!”
Synopsis
Welcome to the world of the martial arts. A voyage for the times of the martial arts cinema, from the beginning in China in the 6th Century A.C. by a Buddhist monk, Bodhidharma, until the actual time and the influence in the world, with interviews to actors and historians, and a review to the most important movies of all times and to the most famous action movies actors. A magnificent jewel of this genre what nobody wouldn't lose.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1999
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Toby Russell
- Screenplay & Story
- George Tan
- Original Title
- Top Fighter
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- English, Mandarin, Korean, Cantonese
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Eastern Heroes Video
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Toby Russell
George Tan
Scott Mary, Toby Russell
George Tan, Toby Russell
Department Leadership Roster
George Tan
Writer
Toby Russell
Director
Scott Mary
Editor
George Tan
Producer
Toby Russell
Producer
Toby Russell
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Top Fighter
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Top Fighter about?
Welcome to the world of the martial arts. A voyage for the times of the martial arts cinema, from the beginning in China in the 6th Century A.C. by a Buddhist monk, Bodhidharma, until the actual time and the influence in the world, with interviews to actors and historians, and a review to the most important movies of all times and to the most famous action movies actors. A magnificent jewel of this genre what nobody wouldn't lose.
Who directed Top Fighter?
Top Fighter was directed by Toby Russell.
Who stars in Top Fighter?
The principal cast of Top Fighter includes Jackie Chan, Bryan Leung, Dorian Tan Tao-Liang, Joe Lewis, Jim Kelly.
When was Top Fighter released and how long is it?
Top Fighter was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Top Fighter?
Top Fighter holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).