Dragons of the Orient

Dragons of the Orient

Release date : January 1, 1988
Runtime : 1h 22m
Countries of origin : Hong Kong /
Original Language :
Director : Rocky Law /
Writers : Law Kei /
Production companies : Shin Shin Film Enterprise (H.K.) Corporation / Central News Documatary Film Studio /
January 1, 1988 1h 22m Hong Kong Documentary More
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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.
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Wang Qun
Self
Jet Li
Biographical role
Louis Fan Siu-Wong
Various wushu demonstrations
Lu Yan
Staff demonstrator / part of 1974 tour
Wang Jianjun
Staff and chain whip demonstrator
Yu Hai
Mantis Style demonstrator
Hu Jian-Qiang
Monkey Staff demonstrator
Chui A-Fai
part of 1974 Beijing Wushu team tour

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  • title:Dragons of the Orient
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 1988
  • Runtime:1h 22m
  • Genres: Documentary ·
  • Countries of origin: Hong Kong ·
  • Original Language:
  • Director: Rocky Law /
  • Writers: Law Kei ·
  • Production companies: Shin Shin Film Enterprise (H.K.) Corporation · Central News Documatary Film Studio ·
  • 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.
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