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Once Upon a Time in China

“Never was a Hero needed more...”

7.119912h 13mActionDrama
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Once Upon a Time in China is a 1991 action and drama film, running 2h 13m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: R in the United Kingdom.

In the United Kingdom it is listed on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

R age rating2h 13mActionDrama

Rated R in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
1991-08-15
Runtime
2h 13m
Genres
Action, Drama
Director
Tsui Hark
Original language
CN
Status
Released
TMDB rating
7.1 / 10 · 512 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

In late 19th-century Canton, legendary hero Wong Fei-Hung battles foreign forces' (English, French and American) plundering of China. When Aunt Yee returns from America totally westernised, Wong assumes the role of protector. This proves difficult when his martial arts school and local militia become involved in fierce battles with foreign and local governments. As violence escalates, even Aunt Yee has to question her new western ideals, but is it possible to fight guns with Kung Fu?

Cast

14 names
Jet LiWong Fei Hung
Yuen BiaoLeung Foon
Jacky Cheung Hok-yauBuck Teeth So
Rosamund Kwan Chi-Lam13th Aunt
Kent Cheng Jak-siPorky Wing
Yuen Gam-FaiLing Wan Kai
Yen Shi-KwanIron Robe Yim Chun Tung
Lau ShunNaval Commander Lau
Wu MaGrand Uncle Chueng
Yau Gin-GwokShaho Gang Leader
Yuen Cheung-yanYim's Opponent
Karel Wong Chi-YeungGovernor
Sunny Yuen Shun-yiHonorable Manchu Soldier
Xiong XinxinShaho Gang Member

Questions about Once Upon a Time in China

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Where can I watch Once Upon a Time in China in the United Kingdom?

In the United Kingdom, Once Upon a Time in China is listed on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.

Is Once Upon a Time in China suitable for children?

Once Upon a Time in China is rated R in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

Is Once Upon a Time in China on PelisPlus UK?

Once Upon a Time in China has a full discovery page on PelisPlus UK with its synopsis, cast, ratings and runtime. PelisPlus UK does not host video files; playback opens the third-party player sources configured by the site operator.

What is Once Upon a Time in China about?

In late 19th-century Canton, legendary hero Wong Fei-Hung battles foreign forces' (English, French and American) plundering of China. When Aunt Yee returns from America totally westernised, Wong assumes the role of protector. This proves difficult when his martial arts school and local militia become involved in…

How long is Once Upon a Time in China?

Once Upon a Time in China runs for 2h 13m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

Can I watch the Once Upon a Time in China trailer?

Yes. Press Watch trailer to play [Trailer] 黃飛鴻 ( Once Upon A Time In China ) - Restored Version without leaving this page. The trailer is embedded from YouTube.

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