Movie
Tai Chi Hero
Overview
Chinese steampunk martial arts blockbuster about the early years of Tai chi master Yang Luchan, the man who founded in the 19th century what has now become the most popular Tai Chi style in the world. The second instalment of the "Tai Chi" trilogy continues the journey of Yang Luchan, a gifted child with a fleshy growth on his forehead who helped save a village from a frightening army of steampunk soldiers bearing strange machines with the knowledge of Tai Chi that they entrusted him with.
Details
- Release date
- 2012-10-25
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Genres
- Action, Adventure
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Huayi Brothers Pictures 浙江华谊兄弟影业, Diversion Pictures
- Country
- China
- Original language
- CN
Cast
- Jayden Yuan as Yang Lu Chan
- Yuan Wenkang as Prince Dun
- AngelaBaby as Chen Yu Niang
- Shu Qi as Mother Yang
- Stephen Fung as Nan
- Xiong Xinxin as Uncle Qin
- Shen Si as Brother Tofu
- Wei Ai-Xuan as Zhao Di
- Eddie Peng Yu-Yan as Fang Zi Jing
- William Feng as Chen Zai Yang
- Dillon Wu Di as Chen You Zhi
- Chen Sicheng as Chen Geng Yun
Crew
- Stephen Fung - Director
- Zhang Jialu - Screenplay
- Cheng Hsiao-Tse - Screenplay
- Chen Kuofu - Story
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