Once Upon a Time in China

You're Wong Fei-Hung in Canton. Western powers encroach. Aunt Yee comes home changed, and then loyalties fracture along new fault lines. Tsui Hark's direction is a furious riposte. The film ponders cultural collision.

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Tsui Hark directed Once Upon a Time in China in 1991. See Tsui Hark's full filmography, where to start with Tsui Hark, or where to go after you've seen everything by Tsui Hark.

Once Upon a Time in China was released in 1991 (CN original-language production), with a runtime of 134 minutes.