Hero

– Ma Wing Jing and his older brother Ma Tai Chueng arrive in Shanghai to make their fortune at the end..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.40 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 37 Minutes
Release Year:
1997
Original Name:
Ma Yong Zhen
Hero (1997) - Also known as Ma Yong Zhen

Ma Wing Jing and his older brother Ma Tai Chueng arrive in Shanghai to make their fortune at the end of the Qin Dynasty. Be-friending a powerful mobster Wing Jing is given his nightclub in return for saving Tam Sei's life. Unfortunately, another Gangster wants the territory a well. Corruption and violence rule the streets as Wing Jing and Tam Sei must battle not only the rival gangs but the corrupt police officials as well.

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Hero (1997) - Trailer

Release Date:

17 Jun 1997

Language:

Mandarin, Cantonese

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Corey Yuen

Writer:

Jeffrey Lau

Main Actors:

Takeshi Kaneshiro, Biao Yuen, Jessica Hester Hsuan, Wah Yuen

Plot:

Ma Wing Jing and his older brother Ma Tai Chueng arrive in Shanghai to make their fortune at the end of the Qin Dynasty. Be-friending a powerful mobster (Tam Sei) Wing Jing is given his nightclub in return for saving Tam Sei's life. Unfortunately, another Gangster wants the territory a well. Corruption and violence rule the streets as Wing Jing and Tam Sei must battle not only the rival gangs but the corrupt police officials as well.

Awards:

1 nomination.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.4/10