Jet Li, super star : 8 film collection

Li, Jet 1963- (Added Author). Cheng, Xiaodong, 1953- (Added Author). Wang, Jing, 1956- (Added Author). Yuen, Cory. (Added Author). Tai, Robert. (Added Author). Yuen, Wo-ping, 1945- (Added Author). Kwan, Rosamund. (Added Author). Kaneshiro, Takeshi. (Added Author). Chou, Collin, 1967- (Added Author). Zhang, Min, 1967- (Added Author). Qiu, Shuzhen, 1968- (Added Author). Hung, Samo, 1952- (Added Author). Chung, Christy, 1970- (Added Author). Cheng, Kent, 1951- (Added Author). Cheung, Dicky, 1965- (Added Author). Chen, Baiqiang, 1958-1993 (Added Author). VideoAsia (Firm) (Added Author). First Look Studios. (Added Author). Jet Li, Rosamund Kwan, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Collin Chou (1st work); Jet Li, Sharla Cheung, Chingmy Yau, Sammo Hung Kam-Bo (3rd work); Jet Li, Christy Chung, Kent Cheng, Collin Chou (5th work); Jet Li (6th work); Jet Li, Sharla Cheung, Dicky Cheung, Pak-cheung Chan (7th work). (Cast).

Summary: (1st work): A serial adventure writer with problems in his personal life lives out the adventures of his literary hero, King of Adventurers; (2nd work): documentary on Jet Li; (3rd work): A wild and rollicking martial arts fantasy extravaganza that features prized swords -- and swordsmen, a crazy monk attached to a rolling boulder, serious clan and cult rivalries, and lots of magic and flying; (4th work): documentary showing martial arts exhibitions by youngsters and trainers; (5th work): A corrupt businessman commits a murder and the only witness is the girlfriend of another businessman with close connections to the Chinese government. A bodyguard from Beijing is dispatched to help two Hong Kong cops protect the witness. Complications arise when the bodyguard and the witness must confront their deep feelings for one another; (6th work): Dr. Sun leads a movement to free China from its Japanese occupation. While on a tour of China he is constantly assaulted by assassins hired by the Man Chu leaders. The Chun Do school of martial arts is tasked to safeguard Dr. Sun's passage; (7th work): A Chinese "Robin Hood" stumbles upon a kidnapping scheme after unwittingly opening a martial arts school next to a brothel; (8th work): documentary on the martial arts, including a segment on Jet Li.

Item details

Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (approximately 720 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: [Hollywood, Calif.] : VideoAsia, [2010]
Distributor: Distributed by First Look Studios.
Copyright: ©2010

Contents / Notes

General Note:	Title from container; additional information from IMDB. Feature films in Chinese, with English subtitles; Fists of legends 2 dubbed in English. Dr. Wai and the scripture without words (1st work) originally released as a motion picture in 1996 as Mo him wong; Li-thal weapon released as Lee-thal weapon; Kung Fu cult master (3rd work) originally released as a motion picture in 1993 as Yi tian tu long ji: zhi mo jiao jiao zhu; Legend of Kung Fu hero (4th work) released in 1994 as Shao Lin zhen gong fu; Bodyguard from Beijing (5th work) originally released as a motion picture in 1994 as Zhong Nan Hai bao biao; Fists of legends 2 (6th work) released as a motion picture in 1996; Last hero in China (7th work) originally released as a motion picture in 1993 as Wong Fei Hung: chi tit gai dau neung gung.
Formatted Contents Note:	Disc [1], Side A. Dr. Wai and the scripture without words ; Li-thal weapon -- Disc [1], Side B. Kung Fu cult master ; Legend of Kung Fu hero -- Disc [2], Side A. Bodyguard from Beijing ; Fists of legends 2: iron bodyguards -- Disc [2], Side B. Last hero in China ; Jet Li: the Kung Fu years.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Directed by: Siu-Tung Ching (1st work); Jing Wong (3rd work, 7th work); Corey Yuen (5th work); Robert Tai (6th work); Woo-ping Yuen (7th work).
Participant or Performer Note:	Jet Li, Rosamund Kwan, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Collin Chou (1st work); Jet Li, Sharla Cheung, Chingmy Yau, Sammo Hung Kam-Bo (3rd work); Jet Li, Christy Chung, Kent Cheng, Collin Chou (5th work); Jet Li (6th work); Jet Li, Sharla Cheung, Dicky Cheung, Pak-cheung Chan (7th work).
System Details Note:	DVD; region 1; double-sided discs.