poster

Dragons of the Orient

Documentary

6.0

Release Date

January 1, 1988

Duration

82 min

Status

Released

Language

cn

Overview

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.

Casts

王群

Self

王群

Yeung Ching-Ching

Self

Yeung Ching-Ching

李连杰

Self

李连杰

樊少皇

Self - Various Wushu Demonstrations

樊少皇

Lu Yan

Self - Staff Demonstrator - Part of 1974 Tour

Lu Yan

Wang Jianjun

Self - Staff and Chain Whip Demonstrator

Wang Jianjun

Yu Hai

Self - Mantis Style Demonstrator

Yu Hai

Hu Jian Qiang

Self - Monkey Staff Demonstrator

Hu Jian Qiang

Chui A-Fai

Self - Part of 1974 Beijing Wushu Team Tour

Chui A-Fai

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