martial arts,kung fu,china,foreign worker,colonisation,kung fu master

Once Upon a Time in China and America (1997)

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So goes to the U.S. to open a martial arts school. Around this time, many Chinese people were sold off to U.S. railroad companies, and were brutally treated by the Americans under the harsh working conditions. Thus, the American workers' hatred towards the Chinese immigrants is high. As a result, So gets into trouble with the Americans and the mob, and calls Master Wong for help.

Cast & Crew

Director
Sammo Hung
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    Wong Fei Hung Jet Li
  • Profile picture of Rosamund Kwan
    Aunt Yee / Diana Rosamund Kwan
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    Kwai Geuk-Chat Xiong Xinxin
  • Profile picture of Power Chan
    Dr. So Power Chan
  • Profile picture of Jeff Wolfe
    Billy Jeff Wolfe
  • Profile picture of Joseph Sayah
    Bandit Leader Joseph Sayah
  • Profile picture of Chrystabell
    Sarah, the Indian Girl Chrystabell
  • Profile picture of Kong Lung
    Uncle Lone Kong Lung

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Keywords

  • martial arts
  • kung fu
  • china
  • foreign worker
  • colonisation
  • kung fu master