Dragons of the Orient (movie)

Dragons of the Orient (movie)

東方巨龍
  • User score: 6
  • Production country: Hong Kong
  • Producer: Rocky Law
  • Production companies: Shin Shin Film Enterprise (H.K.) Corporation, Central News Documatary Film Studio
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release date: 1/1/1988
  • Run time: 82 min.

Movie description

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.

Actors

Wang Qun

Wang Qun

Role(s): Self

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Yeung Ching-Ching

Yeung Ching-Ching

Role(s): Self

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Jet Li

Jet Li

Role(s): Biographical role

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Louis Fan Siu-Wong

Louis Fan Siu-Wong

Role(s): Various wushu demonstrations

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Lu Yan

Lu Yan

Role(s): Staff demonstrator / part of 1974 tour

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