Legend of the Wolf (1997)
Wolf is a war veteran who recounts the tale of his legendary youth to a young upstart killer. Flashback to a post-World War 2 time when the young Wolf is wandering the Chinese countryside in search of his missing memories. He only knows to meet someone at an abandoned temple. He ends up hooking up with a local villager, who intends to guide the Wolf to his destination. On the way, they find Wai-Yee, who’s been waiting for Wolf for quite some time. However, Wolf still can’t remember anything, until the bad guys come to find him, and they bear the terrible secret of the Wolf's past.
Cast
- Donnie Yen - Fung Man-hin
- Carman Lee Yeuk-Tung - Wai-Yee
- Dayo Wong Chi-Wah - Wai
- Ben Lam Kwok-Bun - Bandit Leader
- Edmond Leung Hon-Man - Ben Chan
- Bonnie Lai Suk-Yin
- Mak Wai-Cheung - Monkey style fighter
- Tony Tam Chun-To - Fighter with chains
- Kenji Tanigaki - Forest fighter
- Mandy Chan Chi-Man - Forest fighter
Screenplay
- Bill Lui Tak-Wai (Screenplay)
- Donnie Yen (Screenplay)
- Cub Chin Kong-Hon (Screenplay)
Themes
Martial Arts and Action, Underground Fight Clubs and Violence, Action-Packed Excitement, Unarmed Combat and Street Brawl
Keywords
hitman, fight, rivalry, sword fight, brutality, martial artist, slow motion, combat, violence, sword battle
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Legend of the Wolf about?
- Wolf is a war veteran who recounts the tale of his legendary youth to a young upstart killer. Flashback to a post-World War 2 time when the young Wolf is wandering the Chinese countryside in search of his missing memories. He only knows to meet someone at an abandoned temple. He ends up hooking up with a local villager, who intends to guide the Wolf to his destination. On the way, they find Wai-Yee, who’s been waiting for Wolf for quite some time. However, Wolf still can’t remember anything, until the bad guys come to find him, and they bear the terrible secret of the Wolf's past.
- Who directed Legend of the Wolf?
- Legend of the Wolf was directed by Donnie Yen.
- Who stars in Legend of the Wolf?
- Legend of the Wolf stars Donnie Yen, Carman Lee Yeuk-Tung, Dayo Wong Chi-Wah, Ben Lam Kwok-Bun, Edmond Leung Hon-Man, Bonnie Lai Suk-Yin.
- How long is Legend of the Wolf?
- Legend of the Wolf has a runtime of 1h 34m (94 minutes).
- What genre is Legend of the Wolf?
- Legend of the Wolf is a Action film.
- Where was Legend of the Wolf produced?
- Legend of the Wolf was produced in Hong Kong.
- What are the themes of Legend of the Wolf?
- The themes of Legend of the Wolf include: Martial Arts and Action, Underground Fight Clubs and Violence, Action-Packed Excitement, Unarmed Combat and Street Brawl.