The Legend
1993, Cantonese. Directed by Corey Yuen.
The secret Red Lotus Flower Society is committed to the overthrow of the evil Manchu Emperor and his minions. One of his Governors is sent on a mission to retrieve a list of members of that secret society. Meanwhile, Canton kung fu practitioner Fong Sai-Yuk falls in love with the beautiful daughter of a rich merchant.
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 4 March 1993
- Original title
- 方世玉
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Kevin Tsai, Jeffrey Lau, John Chan Kin-Chung
- Box office
- $4M
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The Legend: quick answers
Is The Legend worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.0/10 from 191 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Legend?
The Legend runs 106 minutes (1h 46m).
Does The Legend have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Legend. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Legend parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Legend is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Legend on?
The Legend isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 31 October 2026.)
What movies are like The Legend?
If you liked The Legend, try The Legend II, Kung Pow: Enter the Fist, Batman and Harley Quinn.
Who directed The Legend?
The Legend (1993) was directed by Corey Yuen and stars Jet Li, Josephine Siao, Vincent Zhao Wenzhuo.