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Wong Fei-hung (born Wong Sek-cheung with the courtesy name Tat-wun; 19 August 1847 – 17 April 1925) [2] was a Chinese martial artist, physician, and folk hero. His recent fame was due to becoming the protagonist of numerous martial arts films and television series.
Nov 16, 2021 · Kwan’s Wong is an unchanging avatar of Confucian virtue, a reliable patriarch in a tumultuous world, and a master of southern-Chinese traditions such as Hung Gar martial arts, which stresses fists as opposed to northern martial arts’ emphasis on kicks, and southern lion dancing.
Jet Li stars as Chinese martial arts master and folk hero of Cantonese ethnicity, Wong Fei-hung. The film co-stars Yuen Biao, Jacky Cheung, Rosamund Kwan, and Kent Cheng. It is the first installment in the Once Upon a Time in China film series. It is a staple in the Wuxia genre.
Wong Fei-hung filmography. This is a list of films featuring the Chinese martial arts master and folk hero of Cantonese ethnicity, Wong Fei-hung. There are 123 in total. Where possible alternative titles have been included, particularly the official English language titles or literal translations.
Feb 7, 2021 · Wong Fei-hung is the most famous of all the exponents of southern-style Chinese martial arts, and his exploits have passed into legend. There have been around 100 films about...
Once Upon a Time in China: Directed by Hark Tsui. With Jet Li, Biao Yuen, Rosamund Kwan, Jacky Cheung. Legendary martial arts hero Wong Fei-Hung fights against foreign forces' plundering of China. When Aunt Yee arrives back from America, Wong Fei-Hung assumes the role of her protector.
The Story of Wong Fei-hung, Part I by Wu Pang marks the beginning of the long-lasting film series of the martial arts master. Hong Kong cinema's fabled superhero is still in his formative stage, with Kwan Tak-hing, playing the titled master, sometimes being rash and irritable, unlike the tough, stern and composed patriarch of later films.