Dragons of the Orient (1988)
1h 22m · 1 Jan 1988
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For martial arts enthusiasts and fans of Jet Li, Yang Ching, and Wang Chun, this historical filmography about the origins of Chinese martial arts, the legendary Shaolin Monastery, and modern kung fu will prove to be an irresistible treat. The documentary is told through two fictional characters, Instructor Wang and Hong Kong sports reporter Ms. Chin Chin, who chance to meet in a park. Ms. Chin Chin is writing a story about the history of martial arts and so Instructor Wang offers to help. Together they visit the Shaolin Monastery and view a weapons demonstration by the monks.
| Movie ID | 73278 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Documentary |
| Director | Law Chi |
| Main cast | Wang Qun, Yeung Ching-Ching, Jet Li, Louis Fan Siu-wong, Lu Yan, Wang Jianjun, Yu Hai, Hu Jian-Qiang |
| Release date | 1 January 1988 |
| Release year | 1988 |
| Language | CN |
| Duration | 82 min (1h 22m) |
| Rating | 6.0 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | Shin Shin Film Enterprise (H.K.) Corporation |
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Wang QunSelf
Yeung Ching-ChingSelf
Jet LiSelf
Louis Fan Siu-wongSelf - Various Wushu Demonstrations
Lu YanSelf - Staff Demonstrator - Part of 1974 Tour
Wang JianjunSelf - Staff and Chain Whip Demonstrator
Yu HaiSelf - Mantis Style Demonstrator
Hu Jian-QiangSelf - Monkey Staff Demonstrator
Chui A-FaiSelf - Part of 1974 Beijing Wushu Team Tour
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