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Hero

1619971h 37mCorey Yuen
IMDb 6.3

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Ma Wing Jing and his older brother Ma Tai Chueng arrive in Shanghai to make their fortune at the end of the Qin Dynasty. Be-friending a powerful mobster Wing Jing is given his nightclub in return for saving Tam Sei's life. Unfortunately, another Gangster wants the territory a well. Corruption and violence rule the streets as Wing Jing and Tam Sei must battle not only the rival gangs but the corrupt police officials as well.

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What is Hero (1997) about?

Ma Wing Jing and his older brother Ma Tai Chueng arrive in Shanghai to make their fortune at the end of the Qin Dynasty. Be-friending a powerful mobster Wing Jing is given his nightclub in return for saving Tam Sei's life. Unfortunately, another Gangster wants the territory a well. Corruption and violence rule the streets as Wing Jing and Tam Sei must battle not only the rival gangs but the…

Who stars in Hero?

Hero stars Takeshi Kaneshiro (Ma Wing Jing), Yuen Biao (Tam See), Jessica Hsuan Huen (Kim Ling Tze), Valerie Chow (Yam Yeung Tien), Yuen Wah (Ma Tai Cheung). The film was directed by Corey Yuen.

How long is Hero?

Hero has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1997. It is rated 16.

Is Hero worth watching?

Hero holds an IMDb rating of 6.3/10. Fans of Action are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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