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The Legend of Wisely (1987)

Genre : Adventure, Action, Fantasy

Runtime : 1H 30M

Director : Teddy Robin

Synopsis

Wisely, the famous writer/adventurer, is tricked by his friend (played by Teddy Robin Kwan, the film's director)into helping him steal the dragon pearl. Sam Hui plays Wisely in this big budget HK movie, with production units filming some scenes by the Great Pyramids, and many scenes in Nepal. There are car chases and crashes, chases by horsemen and plenty of fights along the way. The Legend of Wisely is a live action comic book. A lot of effort went into making this movie, and it shows as Wisely goes from one hazard to another, a HK version of Indiana Jones.

Actors

Sam Hui
Sam Hui
Wisely
Ti Lung
Ti Lung
Pak Kei Wei
Teddy Robin
Teddy Robin
David Ko
Joey Wong
Joey Wong
Sue Pak
Alan Kuo
Alan Kuo
Little Master
Bruce Baron
Bruce Baron
Howard Hope
Heidi Makinen
Heidi Makinen
Howard Hope's assistant
Blacky Ko Shou-Liang
Blacky Ko Shou-Liang
The Two Headed Snake
Alan Li Hai-Hsing
Alan Li Hai-Hsing
Hing
Paulo Tocha
Paulo Tocha
Wellington Fung Wing
Wellington Fung Wing
Fake David Ko

Crews

Teddy Robin
Teddy Robin
Director
Sam Hui
Sam Hui
Producer
Philip Cheng Chung-Tai
Philip Cheng Chung-Tai
Writer
Gerald Liu Gin-Wai
Gerald Liu Gin-Wai
Writer
Calvin Poon Yuen-Leung
Calvin Poon Yuen-Leung
Writer
Blacky Ko Shou-Liang
Blacky Ko Shou-Liang
Martial Arts Choreographer
Ni Kuang
Ni Kuang
Characters

Trailers and other movies

[Trailer] 衛斯理傳奇 (Legend Of Wisely, The) - HD Version

Posters and backgrounds

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