Dragons of the Orient (1988)

For martial arts enthusiasts and fans of Jet Li, Yang Ching, and Wang Chun, this historical filmography about the origins of Chinese martial arts, the legendary Shaolin Monastery, and modern kung fu will prove to be an irresistible treat. The documentary is told through two fictional characters, Instructor Wang and Hong Kong sports reporter Ms. Chin Chin, who chance to meet in a park. Ms. Chin Chin is writing a story about the history of martial arts and so Instructor Wang offers to help. Together they visit the Shaolin Monastery and view a weapons demonstration by the monks.

Directing:
  • Rocky Law

Writing:
  • Law Kei

Stars:
Release Date: 1988-01-01
themoviedb icon 6.0/10
  • Country: HK
  • Language: en
  • Runtime: 82
Jet Li
Jet Li
Biographical role
Wang Qun
Wang Qun
Himself
Yeung Ching-Ching
Yeung Ching-C...
Herself
Fan Siu-wong
Fan Siu-wong
Various wushu demonstrations
Yue Hoi
Yue Hoi
Mantis Style demonstrator
樊少皇
樊少皇
Various wushu demonstrations
Siu-Wong Fan
Siu-Wong Fan
Various wushu demonstrations
Hai Yu
Hai Yu
Mantis Style demonstrator
Wang Jianjun
Wang Jianjun
Staff and chain whip demonstrator
Yu Hai
Yu Hai
Mantis Style demonstrator
Louis Fan Siu-Wong
Louis Fan Siu...
Various wushu demonstrations
Hu Jian Qiang
Hu Jian Qiang
Monkey Staff demonstrator
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