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In 1914, Chen Zhen is a Chinese martial artist from Shanghai, who attends Kyoto University. Thugs from the ultranationalist Black Dragon Clan burst in and attempt to force him out because he is Chinese. Mitsuko, one of Chen's classmates who is in a romantic relationship with him, along with Chen's professor and classmates, defend his presence.
The Bodyguard, also known as My Beloved Bodyguard, (Chinese: 特工爺爺) is a 2016 Hong Kong Chinese action film [2] [4] starring and directed by Sammo Hung in his first film as directed since 1997, and produced by Andy Lau, who makes a special appearance. [5] The film was released on 1 April 2016.
Kung fu films are a significant movie genre in themselves. Like westerns for Americans, they have become an identity of Chinese cinema. As the most prestigious movie type in Chinese film history, kung fu movies were among the first Chinese films produced and the wuxia period films (武俠片) are the original form of Chinese kung fu films. The ...
The genesis of Chinese martial arts has been attributed to the need for self-defense, hunting techniques and military training in ancient China. Hand-to-hand combat and weapons practice were important in training ancient Chinese soldiers .
Chinese title Original English title Year Mistaken release title (a.k.a. [a]) Intended release title 唐山大兄 Tong 4 Saan 1 Daai 6 Hing 1, "Eldest Brother from Tangshan" The Big Boss: 1971: Fists of Fury: The Chinese Connection: 精武門 Zing 1 Mou 2 Mun 4, "Chin Woo Tradition" Fist of Fury: 1972: The Chinese Connection: Fist of Fury
Wing Chun or Yong Chun (Chinese: 詠春 or 咏春, lit. "singing spring") [7] is a concept-based martial art, a form of Southern Chinese kung fu, and a close-quarters system of self-defense. It is a martial arts style characterized by its focus on close-quarters hand-to-hand combat, rapid-fire punches, and straightforward efficiency.
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Never Say Never (Chinese: 八角笼中; pinyin: Bā Jiǎo Lóng Zhōng) is a 2023 Chinese sports drama film starring and directed by Wang Baoqiang.The film was a box office success where it grossed $304.28 million, making it the 36nd highest-grossing film in China of all time as of 2025.