Basic Info
Release: January 01, 1988
Runtime: 82 min
Rating: ⭐ 6.0/10 (3 votes)
Status: Released
Dragons of the Orient
1988
82 min
⭐ 6.0/10
3 votes
Overview
For martial arts enthusiasts and fans of Jet Li, Yang Ching, and Wang Chun, this historical filmography about the origins of Chinese martial arts, the legendary Shaolin Monastery, and modern kung fu will prove to be an irresistible treat. The documentary is told through two fictional characters, Instructor Wang and Hong Kong sports reporter Ms. Chin Chin, who chance to meet in a park. Ms. Chin Chin is writing a story about the history of martial arts and so Instructor Wang offers to help. Together they visit the Shaolin Monastery and view a weapons demonstration by the monks.
Genres
Documentary
Production Countries
- Hong Kong
Spoken Languages
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Cast
Wang Qun
Self
Yeung Ching-Ching
Self
Jet Li
Self
Louis Fan Siu-Wong
Self - Various Wushu Demonstrations
Lu Yan
Self - Staff Demonstrator - Part of 1974 Tour
Wang Jianjun
Self - Staff and Chain Whip Demonstrator
Yu Hai
Self - Mantis Style Demonstrator
Hu Jian-Qiang
Self - Monkey Staff Demonstrator
Chui A-Fai
Self - Part of 1974 Beijing Wushu Team Tour
Crew
Law Chi
Writer
Lau Tak-Sun
Producer
Lan Ketsarinh
Producer
Law Chi
Director
Backdrops
Posters
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