A Man Called Hero movie poster

A Man Called Hero

"Living up to his name…"

July 17, 1999 1h 56m 5.9/10 (63 votes)

Originally released in 1999. A Man Called Hero is a action/adventure film. directed by Andrew Lau Wai-Keung.

Starring Ekin Cheng, Shu Qi, and Kristy Yang Rongru

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 17, 1999 26 years ago
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Runtime 1h 56m 116 minutes total
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User Rating 5.9/10 Mixed (63 votes)
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Language CN Original language
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Country Hong Kong Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
CN

Production Companies

  • China Film Co-Production Corp.
  • Golden Harvest Productions
  • Shanghai Film Studio
  • Sil-Metropole Organisation
  • Orange Sky Golden Harvest

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Man Called Hero about?

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.

Who directed A Man Called Hero?

A Man Called Hero was directed by Andrew Lau Wai-Keung.

How long is A Man Called Hero?

A Man Called Hero has a runtime of 1 hours and 56 minutes (116 minutes total).

When was A Man Called Hero released?

A Man Called Hero was released on July 17, 1999 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in A Man Called Hero?

The main cast of A Man Called Hero includes Ekin Cheng, Shu Qi, Kristy Yang Rongru, Nicholas Tse Ting-Fung, Yuen Biao.