

Legend of a Fighter
1982, CN. Directed by Yuen Woo-ping.
This is a powerful, yet fictionalized life story of Huo Yuan Chia, a real kung fu master in Southern China who brought respect to the populace and allowed kung fu to be taught to all Chinese during a time of revolt and low morale in the country's history.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- CN
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Yuen Woo-pingDirector
- Bryan Leung Kar-yanOlder Fok Yun Gap
- Yasuaki KurataTeacher Kong Ho San
- Yuen Yat-ChohYounger Fok Yun Gap
- Phillip Ko FaiFather Fok
- Brandy Yuen Jan-YeungBucktooth
- Lau Hok-NinFather Fok's assistant
- Charlie Chan Yiu-LamEagle Claw school rep
- Steve Lee Ka-tingSanaka Junior
- Huang HaCast
- Fung FungCast
- Fung Hak-onCast
- San KuaiShantung Yellow Tiger [cameo]
Details
- Released
- 12 February 1982
- Original title
- 霍元甲
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Leung Lap-Yan, Wong Jing, Ng See-yuen
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Legend of a Fighter runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
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Legend of a Fighter isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Legend of a Fighter?
If you liked Legend of a Fighter, try Shaolin, Once Upon a Time in China III, The Legend Is Born: Ip Man.
Who directed Legend of a Fighter?
Legend of a Fighter (1982) was directed by Yuen Woo-ping and stars Bryan Leung Kar-yan, Yasuaki Kurata, Yuen Yat-Choh.