The legend of the swordsman 2002, dvd if youre a jet li fan you will definitely like this movie. Jet li at hong kong cinemagic last edited on 26 april 2020, at 01. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Directed by ching siutung, swordsman ii starred jet li, brigitte lin. Swordsman 2 1992 directed by ching siutung starring. Jet li and brigitte lin best chinese action movies, chinese phi tao. Jet li legend of the swordsman part 1 by killeruploder25 by ed ward. Jet li legend of the swordsman is in movie category chinese movie, it was shared by pony charm on 08022012. If youre a fan of martial artsaction movies, especially jet lis other older titles. Jet li 2016 the legend of the swordsman movie english. The movie is great if you like japanese ninjas fighting chineses in a crazy way, but dont expect that jet li will be the one man army. I anxiously await the day that a picture this exciting andor sexually provocative gets a release in this country. The 10 absolutely essential jet li movies liveabout. New chinese martial arts movie, fate of the swordsman full movie with english subtitles.
Jet li legend of the swordsman part 2 by killeruploder25 by ed ward. For sale is a vhs copy of swordsman ii starring jet li. The legend of the swordsman dvd, 2002 for sale online ebay. Jet li in swordsman ii 1992 swordsman ii 1992 brigitte lin in swordsman ii 1992. Jet li, brigitte lin, michelle reis, rosamund kwan in siutung ching action movie. Swordsman ii, also known as the legend of the swordsman, is a 1992 hong kong wuxia film very loosely adapted from louis cha s novel the smiling, proud wanderer. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at movies. If youve seen swordsman 2 or any of the very best jet li films it is very difficult to be impressed with knocks offs done with bland actors like keanu reeves and chow yung fat. Not surprisingly, the sequel makes a lot more sense after seeing the first half of the. Before leaving, he visits his friends, a tribe of snakewielding women warriors.
Jet li, brigitte lin, michelle reis, rosamund kwan jet li plays ling, a student from the blue mountain school of martial arts, who, along with fellow students and kiddo, find themselves embroiled in a countrywide politicalclan war with the highlander clan in the forefront of the battle. Feb 15, 2012 jet li as nameless simplified chinese. In this movie, most of the best fighting scenes are at midnight. However, he finds that the tribe have been attacked, and their leader yam ying ying has been abducted. Action movies english hd jet li best action jet li. Jet li wikipedia, the free encyclopedia li lianjie born 26 april 1963. The original remains underappreciated, but this film fully realizes its ambitions and the cast change is uniformly for the better. A young swordsman, ling wei li, and other followers of the sun moon sect are making a journey to the mountains to abandon the violent swordsman s life. Global action megastar jet li unleashes all of his devastating martial arts power in this thrilling tale of a reluctant warrior who becomes a timeless hero. Jet li and brigitte lin best chinese action movies, chinese. Starring jet li as the nameless protagonist, the film is based on the story of jing kes assassination attempt on the king of qin in 227 bc hero was first released in china on october 24, 2002. Watch once upon a time in china 3 1994 jet li movies.
They eventually embark on a conflict with hattori waise leeand his master, invisible dawn bridgette lin, a powerful warlord who possesses the sacred scroll. A martialarts master jet li defends his father from several gangs during a competition in beijing. Dongfang bubai knocks out linghu chong while he is not looking and imprisons him in an underground dungeon. Best action movies 2014 full movie jet li new action movies 2014. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at. Action movies english hd jet li best action jet li action. Directed by ching siutung, swordsman ii starred jet li, brigitte lin, rosamund kwan and michelle reis in the leading roles. The first version has the best image and sound quality but the language is only in english and the violent scenes are edited, the second version has only the chinese languages and its uncut but the dvd is not so easy to control, this version has only the chinese. Chinese martial arts fate of the swordsman full movie.
The film is adapted from louis chas novel the smiling, proud wanderer. This movie is more like fighting together as a team. I thought you had already made a top jet li movie list, but it is a good list, the only other movies id add is martial arts of shaolin and swordsman 2 reply steve ruiz on april 25, 2018 at 5. With an entirely new set of actors, this movie continues the story from swordsman 1990. A straightforward mission turns into much more for an expert martial artist. King hu was credited as the director but allegedly left the project midway, and the film was completed by a team led by producer tsui hark.
Jet li as linghu chong ling wuchung, the most senior member in the mount hua sect. As yun liu and chong mao are traveling through the fenghua valley, they witness crown prince li chong jun. Ling jet li and his brothers and sister kiddo are heading off to give up the life of fighting. An unknown prefect of a small province, orphaned at an early age. Jet li 2016 the legend of the swordsman movie english by mxolisi khumalo. Blademaster and his martial arts school decide to retire to a distant mountain. Snakes, rogue samurai, and black magic all factor into. In this second of three swordsman martial arts thrillers, the swordsman ling jet li is traveling with his sister to a religious retreat when they are informed that the leader of the sect has. Wai and the scripture with no words, but id never before seen the first film. Jet li legend of the swordsman part 3 by killeruploder25. Sold by simplywellpriced and sent from amazon fulfillment.
See more ideas about jet li, brigitte lin and louis cha. At that time, it was the most expensive project and the highestgrossing motion picture in chinese film history. The ming period story continues from the first film about a carefree swordsman, ling wuchung jet li and his tomboy sidekick kiddo michelle reis. A young swordsman, ling wei li, and other followers of the sun moon sect are making a journey to the mountains to abandon the violent swordsmans life.
S version of the film, michelle reis plays kiddo, called in the miramax dub. If youve seen swordsman 2 or any of the very best jet li films it is very difficult to. Top 12 jet li movies packed with martial arts action. Ling wu chung decides to hide from the chaotic world. The swordsman, also known as swordsman, is a 1990 hong kong wuxia film. This seminal early90s martial arts film concerns a stolen fighting manual and the melee which ensues when its owners try to retrieve it. Swordsman ii, also known as the legend of the swordsman, is a 1992 hong kong wuxia film very loosely adapted from louis chas novel the smiling, proud wanderer. They meet up with their friend ying only to find trouble brewing. Watch full episode of swordsman 2 chinese drama dramacool. The original soundtrack album for the film, ching hsia lin swordsman 2 traditional chinese. Throw in a few fights, ling meeting a mysterious stranger, the. Jan 05, 2009 jet li, brigitte lin, michelle reis, rosamund kwan in siutung ching action movie. Into the thick of a clan feud in longago china comes young swordsman ling jet li, who has a romantic attachment to the leader of one side of the feud rosamund kwan. Its not necessary to see the first swordsman before you see swordsman iithough some of the characters are the same, the cast is almost completely different.
Dec 22, 2014 best action movies 2014 full movie jet li new action movies 2014. Swordsman 2 is a film ive known for years, having first encountered it during the jet li boom of the late 90s my theatre used to run hk double features all the time, this is where i first saw it, paired i think with dr. With jet li, brigitte lin, michelle reis, waise lee. In this second of three swordsman martial arts thrillers, the swordsman ling jet li is traveling with his sister to a religious retreat when they are informed that the leader of the sect has been captured by a mysterious being who has been transformed into a nearly immortal woman through the agency of a sacred scroll. Swordsman ii 1992 a traveling martial artist jet li and his companion michelle reis face an evil sorcerer brigitte lin who possesses magic scrolls.
I bought it because i own the vhs version and wanted it on dvd. At the same time, the japanese are once again threatening to. Linghu chong brings yue lingshan, ren yingying, ren woxing and xiang wentian with him to confront dongfang bubai at black woods cliff. Jet li plays ling, a student from the blue mountain school of martial arts, who, along with fellow students and kiddo, find themselves embroiled in a countrywide politicalclan war with the highlander clan in the forefront of the battle. Those are the henchmen and sidekicks of the killing machines in this movie. Sep 26, 2012 on swordsman and swordsman 2 swordsman 2 is a film ive known for years, having first encountered it during the jet li boom of the late 90s my theatre used to run hk double features all the time, this is where i first saw it, paired i think with dr. Jet li, brigitte lin chinghsia, tony ching siutung. Forged into a master swordsman over years of training, nameless possesses the singular technique death at ten paces allowing him to strike precisely within that distance. Who wouldnt love a movie with excellent fight sequences, young, beautiful, and.
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