Tag: martial arts movies
The Bare-Footed Kid (1993) Biography, Plot, Release
The Bare-Footed Kid (1993) The Bare-Footed Kid (released in the Philippines as Professional Fighter) is a 1993 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Johnnie To and starring Aaron Kwok, Maggie Cheung, Ti Lung and Jacklyn Wu. The film is a remake of the 1975 film, Disciples of Shaolin, which was directed by Chang Cheh.
The Prodigal Son (1981) Biography, Plot, Release
The Prodigal Son (1981) The Prodigal Son (Chinese: 敗家仔) is a 1981 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Sammo Hung and co-written with Barry Wong. The film stars Yuen Biao, Lam Ching-ying, and Frankie Chan. The film was released on 22 December 1981 and grossed HK$9,150,729. The Prodigal Son was nominated for two Hong
Raging Phoenix (2009) Biography, Plot
Raging Phoenix (2009) Raging Phoenix is a 2009 Thai martial arts film starring Yanin “Jeeja” Vismistananda, in her second film performance. It is directed by Rashane Limtrakul, with martial arts choreography by Panna Rittikrai. Plot: Read moreWhy ‘Wrath of Man’ Is One Of The Most Impressive Action Movies Of Recent TimeDeu (Jija Yanin) meets three
Legendary Assassin (2008) Biography, Plot, Production
Legendary Assassin (2008) Legendary Assassin is a 2008 Hong Kong action film directed by Wu Jing in his directorial debut, who also starred in the lead role, and also features fight choreography by Nicky Li. The film also marks the screen debut of singer, songwriter and model Celina Jade (daughter of Snake in the Eagle’s
Somtum (2008) Biography, Plot, Cast
Somtum (2008) Somtum also released under the American title Muay Thai Giant, is a 2008 Thai martial arts film starring Nathan Jones as a tourist in Pattaya who is drugged, robbed and left penniless. Befriended by two young girls, one of whom is a muay Thai kickboxing champion, he is taken to their family restaurant