Fong Sai-yuk (film)
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| Directed by | Corey Yuen |
| Produced by | Jet Li |
| Starring | Jet Li Lung Chan Adam Cheng Michelle Reis Josephine Siao |
| Release date(s) | March 4, 1993 |
| Running time | 106 min. |
| Country |  Hong Kong |
| Language | Cantonese |
| Followed by | Fong Sai-yuk II |
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Fong Sai-yuk (Chinese: 方世玉; pinyin: Fāng Shìyù; Yale Cantonese: Fong1 Sai3 Yuk6) is a 1993 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Corey Yuen and starring Jet Li. It was released in North America under the alternate title The Legend.
The film is based on the life of Fong Sai-yuk, a young kung-fu master who spends his days playing around with his friends instead of learning.
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[edit] Plot
Fong Sai-yuk comes to learn that his father is the head of the Red Flower Society, an anti-Qing rebel group. The rest of this film follows Fong Sai-yuk as he matures into the legendary Chinese warrior he comes to be.
[edit] Cast
- Jet Li as Fong Sai-Yuk
- Josephine Siao as Miu Chui-Fa, Sai-Yuk's mother
- Michelle Reis as Ting Ting
- Man Cheuk Chiu as The Governor of Kau Man
- Sung Young Chen as Tiger Lui
- Sibelle Hu as Siu-wan
- Kong Chu as Fong Tuk, Sai-Yuk's father
- Lung Chan as Macu
- Adam Cheng as Chan Ka-lok, leader of the Red Flower Society
[edit] Box office
Fong Sai-yuk was a box office hit on Hong Kong, grossing HK $30,666,842. As a result, a sequel, Fong Sai-yuk II, was commissioned immediately and released the very same year.
[edit] External links
- Fong Sai-yuk at Hong Kong Cinemagic
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