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A Man Called Hero

Original title: 中華英雄

Living up to his name…

1999 · 1h 56m

Directed by Andrew Lau Wai-keung

6.0

TMDB audience score
69 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

After Hero Hua marries Jade and leaves her in China, he goes to America to work as a servant and rebels against cruel labour conditions. Jade soon joins him in New York, where they build a family.

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Cast

  • Ekin Cheng Yee-Kin
    Hero Hua

  • Shu Qi
    Mu

  • Kristy Yang Gongru
    Jade

  • Nicholas Tse Ting-fung
    Sword Hua

  • Yuen Biao
    Boss of China House

  • Jerry Lamb Hiu-Fung
    Sheng

  • Dion Lam
    Shadow

  • Anthony Wong Chau-sang
    Pride

  • Elvis Tsui Kam-kong
    Bigot

  • Frankie Ng Chi-hung
    Moon

  • Jude Poyer
    Bull

  • Ken Lo Wai-kwong
    Monk Luohan

  • Hon San
    Big Stone

  • Ronald Wong
    Previous Boss of China House

  • Grace Yip Pui-Man
    Kate

  • Mark Cheng Ho-nam
    Jin

  • Sam Lee
    Fire

  • Yu Ka-Ho
    Earth