Return of Dragon

1998 1h 18m CN

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10.0

MASTERPIECE

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5.7

IMDB

★10.0TMDB · 1★5.7IMDB · 12

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Synopsis

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After the death of his teacher Ho Yuan Jia, Chen Jan returns to his home town of Dali and live the rest of his life peaceful seclusion however the theft of a nation treasure forces him to confront the Japanese marauders and corrupt western archaeologists and officials.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Dragon Sek Tin-Lung
Cynthia Khan
David Lam Wai
Wu Ma
Cheung Loi-King
Alan Chui Chung-San
Chan Koon-Lung
Ma Chien-Tang

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Artis Chow
Writers: Artis Chow
Languages: Cantonese
Countries: China

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RUNTIME

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Tight 78-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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28 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "Fist of Fury Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Ko Lam shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Dragon Sek Tin-Lung and Cynthia Khan and David Lam Wai carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2321663 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Artis Chow directs. Ko Lam cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in China. Dialogue in Cantonese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 78-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
228 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Part of the "Fist of Fury Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Editor Ko Lam shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Dragon Sek Tin-Lung and Cynthia Khan and David Lam Wai carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt2321663 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.