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Dragons of the Orient 1988 Directed by Law Chi 東方巨龍

For martial arts enthusiasts and fans of Jet Li, Yang Ching, and Wang Chun, this historical filmography about the origins of Chinese martial arts, the legendary Shaolin Monastery, and modern kung fu will prove to be an irresistible treat. The documentary is told through two fictional characters, Instructor Wang and Hong Kong sports reporter Ms. Chin Chin, who chance to meet in a park. Ms. Chin Chin is writing a story about the history of martial arts and so Instructor Wang offers to help. Together they visit the Shaolin Monastery and view a weapons demonstration by the monks.

Country Hong Kong
Production Country Hong Kong
Language Cantonese
Release Date 1 January 1988
82 mins
Cast
Wang Qun Self
Jet Li Self
Louis Fan Siu-Wong Self - Various Wushu Demonstrations
Lu Yan Self - Staff Demonstrator - Part of 1974 Tour
Wang Jianjun Self - Staff and Chain Whip Demonstrator
Yu Hai Self - Mantis Style Demonstrator
Hu Jian-Qiang Self - Monkey Staff Demonstrator
Chui A-Fai Self - Part of 1974 Beijing Wushu Team Tour
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