Fist of Legend (Jing wu ying xiong) Theme
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- Release Date: 1997
- Runtime: 98 min
- Genre: Action, Drama
- Starring: Jet Li, Shinobu Nakayama, Siu-hou Chin, Billy Chow ... see all
- Director: Gordon Chan
- Plot: Chen Zhen, a Chinese engineering student in Kyoto, who braves the insults and abuse of his Japanse fellow students for his local love Mitsuko Yamada, daughter of the director, returns... Read more
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| May 12, 2007DVD Town
Fearless" is a solid entry point by Li to showcase his ability to supplant amazing kicks and powerful punches with dramatic performances.
Jet Li is more than impressive in his final Wushu film.
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Fist of Legend (1994)
popmatters.com –
2008-09-07
In the world of innocuous comparisons, Jet Li will always be Gene Kelly to Jackie Chan's Fred Astaire. The latter used his grace and tireless technique to add uniquely comic flare and characterization to his martial arts moves. ... Full Article
Fist of Legend is the ultimate foreign-made martial arts movie. The Hollywood gloss is thankfully nowhere near the production and the fighting is at the core through and through. ... Full Article
Fist of Legend
efilmcritic.com –
2002-07-17
Jet Li. In the US, his name emits groans of "oh yeah, the kung fu guy," and fair enough too since the US film industry seems to have all but neglected Li's finest work from Hong Kong, and seems unable... ... Full Article
Fist of Legend
dvdtalk.com –
2001-09-21
Fist of Legend, originally released as Jing wu ying xiong in 1994, was directed by Gordon Chan (screenplay) and Woo-ping Yuen (martial arts).The movie is a remake of Bruce Lee's The Chinese Connection and stars Jet Li as Chen. ... Full Article
Fist of Legend
deseretnews.com –
1999-03-29
Published: Monday, March 29, 1999 4:32 p.m. MST If you're going remake a film, it should be better than (or at least different from) the original. ... Full Article
Widely recognised as Jet Li's best effort to date, this story of unlawful revenge and forbidden romance is actually taken from a Bruce Lee classic. ... Full Article