Around the world in 80 days 2004, sammo hung appeared briefly as wong feihung. An orphan, whose father has been killed by dark power, attempts to bring justice back to the town. It was inevitable that wong feihung would return to the big screen the biggest surprise is that it took this long. Taiwanese actor eddie peng gets to play the role of legendary martial artist wong feihung this time round. This movie is about some gang fight in china and the great wong fei hung. Rise of the legend huang feihong zhi yingxiong you meng 2016. Rise of the legend our music has been used on rise of the legend. Angie tsang played a young wong fei hung in one of. Rising star eddie peng yuyan assumes the role of the legendary chinese folk hero wong feihung while sammo hung makes his latest. Rise of the legend wong fei hung eddie peng by luka, max and dick po posted by tinatindera at 6. In 1868 during the late qing dynasty, in guangzhou, two crime factions run the huangpu port. Mar 11, 2016 the blending of vast sets and digital effects is not quite seamless in chow hin yeungs kung fu period extravaganza rise of the legend, but its close. He is the same character portrayed by jet li in the once upon a time series. Master wong feihung, 18471924 was a southern chinese martial arts hero who, starting in the midtwentieth century, became associated with a folk song called on the generals orders.
Jun 23, 2016 rise of the legend is enjoyable but also uneven. Despite wong feihung being part of the english title, wong is only a supporting character in the series while the protagonist is his famed disciple lam saiwing, portrayed by lau. Knowing that his son is interested in learning martial arts, old wong wants him to learn healing skills too as an exchange. Because you can never have too many movies about wong fei hung, roy chow hin yeungs rise of the legend will tell the story of the martial arts master for a new generation. Good charisma, great fighting scenes using old and new film techniques. Its difficult to be a superhero by joanna on june 12, 2014 in movies director chow hin yeung s upcoming kung fu action film, rise of the legend, recently unveiled its international promotional poster.
Film huang feihong zhi yingxiong you meng 2014 torrent. Even with comparatively few actual fight scenes, he still illuminates the screen whenever hes on. A mix of drama and the usual fight sequences, rise of the legend is yet another retelling of wong fei hung. Jet li and the legend of wong fei hung revenge of the tiger 2005 today. It is a paint by numbers action flick and the wirefu is aplenty. Hong kongs edko films unveils kungfu project rise of the. Male lead eddie peng, who stars as martial arts legend wong fei hung, shared about his injuries on set, commenting that it was difficult to portray such a classic chinese superhero.
Enter director roy chow and his rise of the legend an origin story of sorts. Wong s character has transformed over the last century from humble doctor who. Principal photography on the film began on 20 august 20 in china. The life of 19thcentury chinese martial arts master wong fei hung has been depicted in numerous films before, most notably in the jackie chan classic drunken master and the popular jet listarrer once upon a time in china. Released by varese sarabande in 2016 containing music from rise of the legend 2016. Bringing chinas beloved folk hero wong feihung back to the big screen, this spirited kungfu epic chronicles his early years as a quest for justice and revenge. Rise of the legend 2014 directed by roy chow hinyeung. The film stars sammo hung, eddie peng, wang luodan and jing boran. Wong fei hung is the only son of wong kei ying and is thus pampered by his mother since young. The movie is about the early days of wong fei hung, a real person in late19th centuryearly 20thcentury china whose deeds have been greatly embellished and made into dozens of films and tv series.
Taking wong feihung into this kind of darker, more hardcore territory was a wise decision in rebooting him for audiences in the ip man era, but it doesnt adhere closely enough to what that kind of approach entails for the film to fully gel. Wikipedia mainly refers to the huge list of movies which were made with him as a character, but i was wondering what about him made him folkhero levels of legendary. It has become a film synonymous to the martial arts genre and an icon in hong kong cinema that even the first few beats of the theme song can ignite serious bouts of nostalgia. The film stars sammo hung, peng yuyan, wang luodan, jing boran, zhang jin and wong cholam. Rise of the legend is a martial arts revenge film starring eddie peng as the legendary folk hero wong fei hung. This type of story doesnt need to be two hours long at all.
Rise of the legend huang feihong zhi yingxiong you meng photos view all photos 10. One of the few stars to cross over from the knockabout world of hardcore martial arts movies to international. Sytlish blend of crime drama and martial art choreography 7. Mar 14, 2015 i just had the opportunity to check out rise of the legend, the latest in the pantheon of wong fei hung movies that fans like me have enjoyed over the years. The series was produced by tsui hark and starred vincent zhao as wong fei hung. He helps wong feihung take down the black tiger gang from the outside. Rise of the legend official trailer 1 2016 sammo hung kambo, eddie peng movie hd an orphan, whose father has been killed by dark power, attempts to bring justice back to the town. Bill kong revives wong feihung kung fu legend variety. The series was produced by tsui hark and starred vincent zhao as wong feihung. Rise of the legend trailer martial arts movie movie hd. Jet li and the legend of wong fei hun 2005 rotten tomatoes. Guangdongs, legendary doctor, martial arts school founder and master of the shadowless kick wong fei hung has been brought to screens countless times and in rise of the legend, hong kong.
He never fails to deliver a passionate execution in true martial arts flair. However, the film itself has almost nothing to do with the real person. From kwan tak hing, to liu chia hui, to jackie chan, jet li, zhao wen zho, chin kar lok. The blending of vast sets and digital effects is not quite seamless in chow hin yeungs kung fu period extravaganza rise of the legend. Around the world in 80 days 2004, sammo hung appeared briefly as wong fei hung. I recently learned of chinese folk hero wong feihung, but. Rent rise of the legend 2016 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. With sammo kambo hung, eddie peng, luodan wang, boran jing. War full movie 2007 hd jason statham vs jet li full movies free movies full length english.
I recently learned of chinese folk hero wong feihung, but wikipedias pretty scarce on what he was actually purported to do. Wong fei hung played by eddie peng is a young man at 21 years old who is destined to become a master of his time, and an everlasting legend in the world of martial arts. Rise of the legend 2 hours and 11 minutes movie 2016 an orphan, whose father has been killed by dark power, attempts to bring justice back to the town. An adaptation of the life of martial arts legend, wong fei hung. Wongs character has transformed over the last century from humble doctor who. However it is entertaining and stylistic enough to keep your attention. Hong kongs edko films unveils kungfu project rise of.
But rather than taking the stage as a fully formed legend as wong fei hung always did, wilson yips 2008 movie is essentially a tale about how ip man becomes a hero. Rise of the legend places hung toe to toe with eddie peng in a bloody battle of skill and youth. A stylish, rousing throwback epic, telling the fictionalized story of wong as a young man, circa 1868. Young wong fei hung returns to guangzhou, where his father was murdered years before. Rise of the legend reviving the iconic idol of the chinese action genre, wong feihung, this big budget kung fu movie follows the rise of the legend to his glory. Rise of the legend reviving the iconic idol of the chinese action genre, wong fei hung, this big budget kung fu movie follows the rise of the legend to his glory. Director chow hin yeungs upcoming kung fu action film, rise of the legend, recently unveiled its international promotional poster. Rise of the legend official trailer 1 2016 sammo hung. Rent rise of the legend 2016 starring eddie peng and sammo hung kambo on dvd and bluray. The two involve an awesome, real lion dance, and then a segment on the southern shaolin style of hung gar kuen, the style practiced by wong fei hung. Before ip man, before bruce lee, there was hong fei hung.
A man with soul and smoldering good looks, jet lis always had plenty of game. Rise of the legend yify torrent magnet, yify movies with rise of the legend yify subtitles synopsis. Wong fei hung origin film rise of the legend starring eddie peng have been picked up by universal. Rise of the legend huang feihong zhi yingxiong you meng. Little fei and his sworn brother, fiery played by boran jing, made a fervent. Sammo kambo hung master lui eddie peng fei luodan wang chun boran jing fiery. The return of wong fei hung is a 1984 hong kong martial arts television series produced by tvb and starring andy lau.
Wong fei hung series 1996 is a hong kong television series on five stories about wong feihung. The film stars sammo hung, eddie peng, angelababy and asianamerican star byron mann. Weve swapped out the trailer for the high resolution version, below. Hong kong production begins today on rise of the legend, a kung fu movie that attempts to revive wong feihung, one of the iconic old names of the chinese action genre, but who has been. Wong fei hung extends out of a tradition known as wuxia. Rise of the legend fight scene between master lui and. Absent as the subject of a theatrical film since 1997s once upon a time in china and america, wong feihung gets rebooted in director roy chows rise of the legend, a batman beginsesque look at feihung before he became the famed folk hero of. Wong fei hung series 1996 is a hong kong television series on five stories about wong fei hung. True to his renowned name, sammo hung aggressively tackles the role of master lui bringing to life a ruthless and intelligent leader.
Download rise of the legend 2014 yify torrent for 1080p mp4. We are confident rise of the legend will revive the kungfu genre and the modern wong fei hung character portrayed by peng yuyan will appeal to. I just had the opportunity to check out rise of the legend, the latest in the pantheon of wong fei hung movies that fans like me have enjoyed over the years. The legend of chinese qing dynasty kungfu hero wong fei. Apocalyptic dawn rise of the legend an orphan, whose father has been killed by dark power, attempts to bring justice back to the town. And at the end of the day he still prefers the role of the withdrawn sage, the martial arts hermit, to that of community activist and leader. Rise of the legend soundtrack from 2016, composed by shigeru umebayashi. Mar 26, 2016 wong fei hung is a chinese folk hero widely recognized in pop culture because of tsui harks once upon a time franchise starring jet li. The city is caught in the middle of a war between two rival gang lords fighting for control of the docks. Wong fei hung is a chinese folk hero widely recognized in pop culture because of tsui harks once upon a time franchise starring jet li. The 3 sweet features are pretty cool, though two of them are brief. Hong kong edko films, irresistible delta and bdi films have announced new joint project rise of the legend, a fresh take on the life stories of the legendary martial arts master wong feihung. Not a bad movie about the beginnings of wong fei hung, made eternally famous in jet lis once upon a time in china series of films. Sammo kambo hung master lui eddie peng fei luodan wang chun boran jing fiery jin zhang wu long cholam wong big tooth.
Wong fei hung was born in the end of the 19th century, and became a legend in the first part of the 20th century, during the boxer rebellions in china. He died sacrificed himself to keep feihung from getting his identity as a mole in the. Download rise of the legend 2014 yify torrent for 1080p. Chinese kungfu pic rise of the legend backed by universal. Eddie peng is incredible as wong fei hung, also known as little fei. Fei hung was even played by a girl in one of my favorite films, iron monkey 93. Baixar filme rise of the legend brrip baixar via torrent hd. Aug 19, 20 hong kong production begins today on rise of the legend, a kung fu movie that attempts to revive wong feihung, one of the iconic old names of the chinese action genre, but who has been. Aug 19, 20 hong kong edko films, irresistible delta and bdi films have announced new joint project rise of the legend, a fresh take on the life stories of the legendary martial arts master wong feihung.
It is an ancient metagenre of chinese literature that is exemplified in the water margin, where a band of quirky youths with supernatural powers band together to cause a ruckus, eventually leading to them becoming heroes through their martial prowess. When one of the crime lords, lei gong, sees fei in action, he recruits him to become an. He says rise of the legend will show a different kind of wong feihung. Rise of the legend official trailer 1 2016 sammo hung kam. This is a younger version and the story is about his roots and how he first started. This is of course for a part due to the legendary wong fei hung, about whom there are more than 100 kung fu films made. Jun 12, 2014 we are confident rise of the legend will revive the kungfu genre and the modern wong fei hung character portrayed by peng yuyan will appeal to moviegoers of all ages, local and abroad. Download rise of the legend 2014 yify torrent for 720p.
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