Film
True Legend
2010· R· 1h 55m· Action· Fantasy
True Legend (2010) is a martial arts epic set in the Qing Dynasty, where Su Qi-Er, a man of means, finds himself destitute and disgraced after a conspiracy strips him of his wealth and status. Forced into a life of poverty, Su channels his despair into the martial arts, mastering them to such an extent that he becomes a revered figure known as the "King of Beggars." His transformation is a testament to resilience and the pursuit of justice, framed against the backdrop of a tumultuous era.
2010-02-09
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Key Crew
DirectorYuen Woo-Ping
ScreenplayChristine To Chi-Long
ProducerAlice Yeung
Director of PhotographyZhao Xiaoding
Original Music ComposerShigeru Umebayashi
EditorWenders Li Tung-Chuen
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Details
Released2010-02-09
Runtime1h 55m · R
StatusReleased
StudiosShanghai Film Group · Edko Management and Consulting · Focus Features
Budget$20M
Box office$7M
LanguagesMandarin
CountriesChina · Hong Kong · United States of America
Rating6.6/10 · 242 votes
Original languagezh
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