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Fist of Legend

Year:

1994

Duration:

103 min | Germany:98 min

Genres:

Action | Drama

IMDB rate:

7.6

Director:

Gordon Chan

Awards:

2 nominations

Details

Country: Hong Kong

Release Date: 1994-12-22

Cast

Actor

Character

Yasuaki Kurata

Eric Michael Zee

Jet Li

Chen Zhen

Shinobu Nakayama

Mitsuko Yamada

Siu-Ho Chin

Hou Ting-An

Billy Chow

General Fujita (Supreme Killer) (as Billy Chau)

Paul Chun

Uncle Noh (as Paul Chiang)

Ada Choi

Rose

Cheung-Yan Yuen

Captain Jie

Toshimichi Takahashi

Japanese Ambassador

Suk-Mui Tam

Wei

Jackson Liu

Ryuichi Akutagawa (as Lou Hsueh Hsien)

Sun Wong

Cook

Man Biu Lee

Biu

E.E. Bell

(voice)

Shaun Britton

English Gentleman at dock

Ray Chang

(voice)

Steve Coon

(voice)

Timothy Dang

(voice)

John DeMita

Chen Zhen

Mary Ellen Dunbar

(voice)

Wayne Grace

(voice)

David Graf

(voice)

Karen Huie

(voice)

Harry Johnson

(voice)

Mark Klastorin

(voice)

Marco Lo

Ryuichi's student- Sakamoto

Tim Lounibos

(voice)

Gary Wing-Lun Mak

Lun - Jingwu Mun student

Derek McGrath

(voice)

Dean Scofield

(voice)

Brad Sergi

(voice)

Michael Sorich

(voice)

Tai Wo Tang

Ngai

Kenji Tanigaki

Fred Tatasciore

(voice)

Tak-Yan Wong

Ogie Zulueta

(voice)

Did you know?

Trivia

Jet Li plays Chen Zhen in this movie, a student of master Huo Yuanjia. Jet Li will then go on to play Master Huo Yuanjia in Fearless (2006)

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Yuen Woo Ping was also the action coordinator in the matrix.

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Even though the plots are different, the premise of this movie; about the 5th disciple of Master Huo Yuanjia who returns to China after the master's death to avenge him and uncover the circumstances of his murder, is also the premise for The Chinese Connection (1972), starring Bruce Lee as Chen Zhen.

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Goofs

When Chen Zen flips one of the Niguchi students while his fingers are in the student's mouth, he seems to be doing it with his right hand. But when the student falls, it seems Chen did it with his left hand, although he wipes his right hand on his clothes.

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During the blindfold fight between Chen Zhen and the uncle in the field, the uncle's blindfold changes position.

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When Gen. Fujita sees Chen Zen kicking at his face, he grabs Chen's leg and throws him away. His arm is already down when Chen is in the air. But when Chen hits a rock, breaking it, Fujita's arm is still going down.

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Quotes

Fumio Funakoshi: What style is that?

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Fumio Funakoshi: Why don't you show me what you've learned

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Chen Zhen: The object of matching is to beat down the opponent.

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Faq

What are the differences between the HongKong Version and the Extended Taiwanese Cut?

Like several other HongKong movies a extended cut was released in Taiwan only featuring approx. 4 minutes of prolonged story elements that are missing in the well-known version. A detailed comparison between both versions with pictures can be found here.

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