82 minutos
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.
Wang Qun
Himself
Yeung Ching-Ching
Herself
Jet Li
Biographical role
Louis Fan Siu-Wong
Various wushu demonstrations
Lu Yan
Staff demonstrator / part of 1974 tour
Wang Jianjun
Staff and chain whip demonstrator
Hai Yu
Mantis Style demonstrator
Hu Jian Qiang
Monkey Staff demonstrator
Chui A-Fai
part of 1974 Beijing Wushu team tour
