True Legend

True Legend

2010 · 115 min · ZH · R · 6.6 (249 votes)
Dir. Yuen Woo-ping · Starring Vincent Zhao Wenzhuo, Zhou Xun, Andy On Chi-Kit, Guo Xiaodong, Jay Chou, Michelle Yeoh · Music Shigeru Umebayashi
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Su Qi-Er, a wealthy man living during the Qing Dynasty who loses his fortune and reputation as a result of a conspiracy against him. After being forced out onto the streets, Su dedicates his life to martial arts and reemerges as a patriotic hero known as the "King of Beggars."

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A sweeping martial arts epic that blends gritty street survival with grand heroic fantasy. It's a story of profound loss and unwavering perseverance, culminating in a legendary, patriotic rise against all odds.

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