Dragons of the Orient

Name: Dragons of the Orient
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1988-01-01
Duration: 82 min
Rating: 6
Cast: Wang Qun, Yeung Ching-Ching, Jet Li, Louis Fan Siu-Wong, Lu Yan

東方巨龍

6.0 (3)1988-01-011h 22m

Documentary

Overview

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.