Once Upon a Time in China

– Set in late 19th century Canton this martial arts film depicts the stance taken by the legendary mar..

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Movie
Rating:
7.40 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 14 Minutes
Release Year:
1991
Original Name:
黃飛鴻
Once Upon a Time in China
Once Upon a Time in China (1991) - Also known as 黃飛鴻

Set in late 19th century Canton this martial arts film depicts the stance taken by the legendary martial arts hero Wong Fei-Hung (1847-1924) against foreign forces' (English, French and American) plundering of China.

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Once Upon a Time in China (1991) - Trailer

Release Date:

15 Aug 1991

Language:

Cantonese, English, French

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.

Once Upon A Time In China

Once Upon A Time In China
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Set in late 19th century Canton this martial arts film depicts the stance taken by the legendary martial arts hero Wong Fei-Hung (1847-1924) against foreign forces' (English, French and American) plundering of China. When Aunt Yee arrives back from America totally westernised, Wong Fei-Hung assumes the role of her protector. This proves to be difficult when his martial arts school and local militia become involved in fierce battles with foreign and local government. As violence escalates even Aunt Yee has to question her new western ideals, but is it possible to fight guns with Kung Fu?

Awards:

5 wins & 4 nominations.

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Internet Movie Database:
7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
88%

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