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Tai Chi Hero (2012)

The Throwdown Continues

Genre : Action, Adventure

Runtime : 1H 40M

Director : Stephen Fung

Synopsis

Chinese steampunk martial arts blockbuster about the early years of Tai chi master Yang Luchan, the man who founded in the 19th century what has now become the most popular Tai Chi style in the world. The second instalment of the "Tai Chi" trilogy continues the journey of Yang Luchan, a gifted child with a fleshy growth on his forehead who helped save a village from a frightening army of steampunk soldiers bearing strange machines with the knowledge of Tai Chi that they entrusted him with.

Actors

Xiaochao Yuan
Xiaochao Yuan
Yang Lu Chan
Tony Leung Ka-fai
Tony Leung Ka-fai
Chen Chang Xing
Eddie Peng
Eddie Peng
Fang Zi Jing
AngelaBaby
AngelaBaby
Chen Yu Niang
William Fung Kwun-Man
William Fung Kwun-Man
Chen Zai Yang
Daniel Wu
Daniel Wu
Mad Monk
Patrick Tse Yin
Patrick Tse Yin
10th Grandmaster
Yuen Biao
Yuen Biao
Master Li
Peter Stormare
Peter Stormare
Duke Fleming
Yuan Wenkang
Yuan Wenkang
Prince Dun
Shu Qi
Shu Qi
Lu Chan's mother
Shen Si
Shen Si
Brother Tofu
Wei Ai-Xuan
Wei Ai-Xuan
Zhao Di
Dillon Wu Di
Dillon Wu Di
Chen You Zhi
Chen Sicheng
Chen Sicheng
Chen Geng Yun
Teddy Xiong Naijin
Teddy Xiong Naijin
Chen Geng Yun's wife
Ying Da
Ying Da
Governor
Stanley Fung
Stanley Fung
Grand uncle
Nikki Hsieh
Nikki Hsieh
Jin Yun Er
Jade Xu
Jade Xu
Sister Mahjong

Crews

Stephen Fung
Stephen Fung
Director
Kuo-Fu Chen
Kuo-Fu Chen
Writer
Cheng Hsiao-Tse
Cheng Hsiao-Tse
Writer
Jie Du
Jie Du
Director of Photography
Peter Ngor
Peter Ngor
Director of Photography

Trailers and other movies

Tai Chi Hero Official US Release Trailer #1 (2013) - Stephen Fung Martial Arts Epic HD

Posters and backgrounds

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