Dragons of the Orient

Dragons of the Orient (1988)

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.

Date of release
1988-01-01
TMDB
6.0 / 10 (3)
Runtime
1h 22m
Genres
Documentary
Director
Law Chi

Casting

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