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While Wong Fei-hung is away, his impulsive student Lau Zhai (Yuen Biao) wanders into trouble in town. He joins forces with a police chief to help topple an opium distribution ring. Yuen Biao and Yuen Wah bring blistering acrobatics to this Wong Fei-hung adventure, also known as Once Upon a Chinese Hero.
Disc type: DVD-R / made to order
Video & region: NTSC / Region-free
Audio: English Dubbed, 5.1 Surround Sound
Subtitles: None
Runtime: 88mins
Picture: Not confirmed
Made to order. Normally ships in 1–7 business days; delivery time is additional.
Released: 1993
Also known as: Once Upon A Chinese Hero
Director: Wu Ma
Cast: Yuen Biao , Jen Shi Kwan, Chang Shan, Wu Ma, Yuen Wah
Film information only. Reference runtimes and original languages may describe another edition; they do not confirm the contents of this DVD.
This is an NTSC, region-free DVD-R. Check that your player supports DVD-R and NTSC. Region-free does not guarantee compatibility with every device.
Extras: None
Packaging: Keepcase, DVD cover art and artwork on the disc; cover artwork may vary.
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Kickboxer is the export title of Once Upon a Chinese Hero, a 1993 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Wu Ma, who also appears on screen. Yuen Biao stars, produced the film and served as action director.
Yuen Wah, Yen Shi-kwan and Shirley Lu co-star, from a screenplay by Lee Man-choi. It opened in Hong Kong in February 1993.
Lau Chat is a talented young fighter who has joined the school of the famous Wong Fei-hung, but the master is away traveling. Left to his own devices, Lau wanders into trouble in town and ends up working with a police chief to break up an opium-smuggling ring. Yuen Biao's acrobatics carry the action.
Is this the Jean-Claude Van Damme Kickboxer? No. This is the 1993 Hong Kong film starring Yuen Biao, also known as Once Upon a Chinese Hero.
Do I need to know the Once Upon a Time in China films? No. Wong Fei-hung is mostly off screen, and the story stands on its own.
For early Yuen Biao, try Knockabout (1979) DVD. For later Yuen Biao, see The Dragon from Shaolin (1996) DVD.
While Wong Fei-hung is away, his impulsive student Lau Zhai (Yuen Biao) wanders into trouble in town. He joins forces with a police chief to help topple an opium distribution ring. Yuen Biao and Yuen Wah bring blistering acrobatics to this Wong Fei-hung adventure, also known as Once Upon a Chinese Hero.
Disc type: DVD-R / made to order
Video & region: NTSC / Region-free
Audio: English Dubbed, 5.1 Surround Sound
Subtitles: None
Runtime: 88mins
Picture: Not confirmed
Made to order. Normally ships in 1–7 business days; delivery time is additional.
Released: 1993
Also known as: Once Upon A Chinese Hero
Director: Wu Ma
Cast: Yuen Biao , Jen Shi Kwan, Chang Shan, Wu Ma, Yuen Wah
Film information only. Reference runtimes and original languages may describe another edition; they do not confirm the contents of this DVD.
This is an NTSC, region-free DVD-R. Check that your player supports DVD-R and NTSC. Region-free does not guarantee compatibility with every device.
Extras: None
Packaging: Keepcase, DVD cover art and artwork on the disc; cover artwork may vary.
Shipping details · Returns and replacements · Ask about this edition
Kickboxer is the export title of Once Upon a Chinese Hero, a 1993 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Wu Ma, who also appears on screen. Yuen Biao stars, produced the film and served as action director.
Yuen Wah, Yen Shi-kwan and Shirley Lu co-star, from a screenplay by Lee Man-choi. It opened in Hong Kong in February 1993.
Lau Chat is a talented young fighter who has joined the school of the famous Wong Fei-hung, but the master is away traveling. Left to his own devices, Lau wanders into trouble in town and ends up working with a police chief to break up an opium-smuggling ring. Yuen Biao's acrobatics carry the action.
Is this the Jean-Claude Van Damme Kickboxer? No. This is the 1993 Hong Kong film starring Yuen Biao, also known as Once Upon a Chinese Hero.
Do I need to know the Once Upon a Time in China films? No. Wong Fei-hung is mostly off screen, and the story stands on its own.
For early Yuen Biao, try Knockabout (1979) DVD. For later Yuen Biao, see The Dragon from Shaolin (1996) DVD.
