Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 113 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- CN
- Country
- Hong Kong SAR China
- Violence
- Mild
Why tonight?
- In CN — subtitles on.
The story
Wong Fei-Hung faces the White Lotus Society, a fanatical cult seeking to drive the Europeans out of China through violence, even attacking Chinese who follow Western ways. Wong must also defend revolutionary Dr. Sun Yat Sen from the military.
- martial arts
- kung fu
- congress
- china
- colonisation
- martial arts master
- sect
- kung fu master
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- David Chiang Da-Wei — Luke Ho-Dung
- Xiong Xinxin — Priest Gao Kung
- Yen Shi-Kwan — Governor Chung
- Leung Yat-Ho — Commander Lan's Assistant
- Paul Fonoroff — British Consul
- Michael Miller — Dr. Thompson
- Dion Lam — Governor Chung's Assistant
- Kent Chow Shu-Gei — Commander Lan's Man
- Joseph Chi Chiong Chavez — White Lotus Sect Regiment Commander
- Zhang Tielin — Dr. Sun Yat-Sen
- Mike Leeder — Extra
- Directed
- Tsui Hark
- Written
- Charcoal Tan
Production
- Rating
- 7.2 / 10 · 294 ratings
- Studio
- Orange Sky Golden Harvest, Film Workshop, Paragon Films
The Collection
The complete story, in order.
1992 · You’re hereOnce Upon a Time in China II
Where it starts.
Once Upon a Time in China III
1993
Once Upon a Time in China IV
1993
Once Upon a Time in China and America
1997
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
