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6.4 / 10(14 votes)IMDb19762h 23mTaiwan, Hong Kong

Boxer Rebellion

八國聯軍

Synopsis

Three young martial arts brothers, played by Chi Kuan-chun, Alexander Fu Sheng and Leung Kar-yan, go in search of fellow patriots dissatisfied with Imperialist foreigners and wind up joining a rising sect of the Boxers, led by an opportunistic conman. Named as such for their use of martial arts, these boxers are revolutionaries who believe that spirits protect their bodies from foreign guns. They even dupe the Empress Dowager, who gives them her royal blessing to fight the foreigners.

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Boxer Rebellion (1975) Shaw Brothers **Official Trailer** 八國聯軍Official

Type: Trailer • Published 2014-06-16

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Chang Cheh
Screenplay & Story
Chang Cheh, Ni Kuang
Original Score
Frankie Chan Fan-Kei
Original Title
八國聯軍
Country of Origin
Taiwan, Hong Kong
Spoken Languages
Mandarin
Runtime
2h 23m
Production Studios
Chang's Film Company, Shaw Brothers

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Chang Cheh

Screenplay & Story

Chang Cheh, Ni Kuang

Original Score & Music

Frankie Chan Fan-Kei

Director of Photography

Kung Mu-To

Film Editing

Kwok Ting-Hung

Department Leadership Roster

Chang Cheh

Chang Cheh

Director

Chang Cheh

Chang Cheh

Writer

Ni Kuang

Ni Kuang

Writer

Frankie Chan Fan-Kei

Frankie Chan Fan-Kei

Original Music Composer

Kwok Ting-Hung

Editor

Huang Yung

Costume Design

Li Chi

Costume Design

Kung Mu-To

Director of Photography

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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Germany (FSK)18

FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Boxer Rebellion

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Boxer Rebellion about?

Three young martial arts brothers, played by Chi Kuan-chun, Alexander Fu Sheng and Leung Kar-yan, go in search of fellow patriots dissatisfied with Imperialist foreigners and wind up joining a rising sect of the Boxers, led by an opportunistic conman. Named as such for their use of martial arts, these boxers are revolutionaries who believe that spirits protect their bodies from foreign guns. They even dupe the Empress Dowager, who gives them her royal blessing to fight the foreigners.

Who directed Boxer Rebellion?

Boxer Rebellion was directed by Chang Cheh.

Who stars in Boxer Rebellion?

The principal cast of Boxer Rebellion includes Alexander Fu Sheng, Chi Kuan-Chun, Bryan Leung, Jenny Tseng, Hu Chin.

When was Boxer Rebellion released and how long is it?

Boxer Rebellion was released in 1976 with a total runtime of 2h 23m.

Who composed the musical score for Boxer Rebellion?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Boxer Rebellion was composed by Frankie Chan Fan-Kei.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Boxer Rebellion?

Boxer Rebellion holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.).