Fist of Legend
The movie centers on Chen Zhen, a Chinese student in Japan in the 1920s who returns to Shanghai to find his teacher dead and his school harassed by the Japanese. He has but one choice - to avenge his master's murder and restore his school's honor.
22 March 1962, Taiwan
24 August 1958, Canada
17 September 1973, Hong Kong
20 March 1946, Ibaraki, Japan
18 January 1973, Tokyo, Japan
26 January 1963, Hong Kong
6 January 1959, New York City, New York, USA
17 May 1945, Shanghai, China
26 April 1963, Beijing, China
September 20, 2009
Anita Mui all but pulls a heist herself in every scene she's in, but make no mistake. This is Chan's movie, and he holds his own, whether it's using his comedic talents to feign drunkenness or strike a goofy face, or showing off those impressive martial aSeptember 17, 2009
While you might not always appreciate the historical aspects of the story, you will definitely find Chan's physical acumen amazing.August 07, 2008
This 1994 sequel... includes Chan's exhilarating battle with a horde of ax-wielding thugs and a classic 20-minute finale fight that's set in a steel mill.December 28, 2010
One of Jackie Chan's best, but not for everyone.April 15, 2008
The extended fight scenes [have been] justly hailed by aficionados as classics of the genre.June 10, 2014
[VIDEO ESSAY] Jackie Chan's physical ingenuity brings with it an enormous history as a naturally gifted storyteller whose development dates back to his life as a childhood actor.March 22, 2002
A spectacularly silly comic epic in which almost every known camera trick, stunt and fight choreography known to the genre is squished into one story.April 15, 2008
A fleet, enjoyable Jackie Chan romp.December 08, 2010
Just enough story to be interesting and with lots of personality to stand out.April 15, 2008
Chan has always seemed like a silent-screen virtuoso self-catapulted into modern times.January 01, 2000
This is the weakest of the many Chan chop-shticks to make it to this country.September 07, 2011
Heeere's Jackie, ageless and great, before refitting himself to Western specs.