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1997 Certificate 18
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Ma enters the underworld in Shangai after first getting work as a coolie, but he is ill-prepared to deal with the cunning of his rival. Read more

Starring Takeshi Kaneshiro, Yuen Wah, Yuen Biao, Yuen Tak
Director Corey Yuen
Genres Action/Adventure, World Cinema

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    • Rated - 5.0 stars  

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      spectacular

      i loved this film...it tells a story from different perpectives..one version has the main characters in a passionate love story..the colours used to enhance the... read more »

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    • Rated - 1.0 star  

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      Heroble subtitles

      I can't really say whether the film is any good or not as I gave up after 15 minutes of the awful English and Chinese burned-in subtitles. I can cope with ... read more »

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    • Rated - 4.0 stars  

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      Epic Action Drama.

      Cory Yuen Kwai directs this historical action drama with epic proportions. Based at a time of British rule in a turbulant Shanghai this is about surviving at ... read more »

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    • Rated - 4.0 stars  

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      quit whining

      like many i had ordered the other hero, but i wasnt disappointed with what i received.

      This film i really enjoyed, and recommend.

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    • Rated - 5.0 stars  

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      spectacular

      i loved this film...it tells a story from different perpectives..one version has the main characters in a passionate love story..the colours used to enhance the... read more »

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    • Rated - 2.0 stars  

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      Dogh! Wrong Hero!

      This is not the recent excelent film. It does have some interesting gore bits in it that you would never see in a western ganster film and some kung fu, but is ... read more »

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      Sadly they sent me &...

      Sadly they sent me "Accidental Hero", not the one i ordered, so i cant make a decent review,, oh well,, next time perhaps...

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