Once Upon a Time in China

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19912h 13m7.1(507 votes)

ActionDrama

Synopsis

In late 19th-century Canton, legendary hero Wong Fei-Hung battles foreign forces' (English, French and American) plundering of China. When Aunt Yee returns from America totally westernised, Wong assumes the role of protector. This proves difficult when his martial arts school and local militia becom…

Once Upon a Time in China (1991) is a action and drama film directed by Tsui Hark. It stars Jet Li, Yuen Biao, and Jacky Cheung Hok-Yau. The film runs for 2 hours 13 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.1 out of 10 from 507 votes.

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Director

Tsui Hark

Cast

Jet Li

Wong Fei Hung

Yuen Biao

Leung Foon

Jacky Cheung Hok-Yau

Buck Teeth So

Rosamund Kwan Chi-Lam

13th Aunt

Kent Cheng Jak-Si

Porky Wing

Yuen Gam-Fai

Ling Wan Kai

Yen Shi-Kwan

Iron Robe Yim Chun Tung

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Is Once Upon a Time in China Worth Watching?

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Frequently Asked Questions About Once Upon a Time in China

Where can I watch Once Upon a Time in China?

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Who stars in Once Upon a Time in China?

Once Upon a Time in China stars Jet Li, Yuen Biao, Jacky Cheung Hok-Yau, and Rosamund Kwan Chi-Lam, and was directed by Tsui Hark.

How long is Once Upon a Time in China?

Once Upon a Time in China has a runtime of 2 hours 13 minutes.

When did Once Upon a Time in China come out?

Once Upon a Time in China was released in 1991.

What genre is Once Upon a Time in China?

Once Upon a Time in China is a action and drama film.

Is Once Upon a Time in China worth watching?

Once Upon a Time in China holds an average audience score of 7.1 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.