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Magnificent Warriors

Magnificent Warriors

An exotic city in faraway land, a dark and brutal empire, and one incredible hero.

19876.61h 32m

Overview

A daredevil airplane pilot and spy, who fights against the occupying Japanese forces in China, must rescue the ruler of the city of Kaal from the hands of a ruthless Japanese general and his advancing army.

Directed by David Chung
Written by Tsang Kan-Cheong
Produced by John Shum Kin-Fun
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Top Cast

Michelle Yeoh

Michelle Yeoh

Ming

Richard Ng Yiu-Hon

Richard Ng Yiu-Hon

Drifter Conman

Derek Yee

Derek Yee

Secret Agent 001

Lowell Lo Koon-Ting

Lowell Lo Koon-Ting

Youda

Lau Chin-Dai

Lau Chin-Dai

Chin Chin

Chang Yi

Chang Yi

Chin Chin's Father

T

Tetsuya Matsui

General Toga

Hwang Jang-Lee

Hwang Jang-Lee

General Toga's Henchman

Lo Meng

Lo Meng

General Toga's Henchman

Ku Feng

Ku Feng

Fok

Themes & Keywords

martial artsworld war iifemale martial artist

About Magnificent Warriors

Magnificent Warriors is a action, drama film released in 1987 exploring themes of martial arts, world war ii, female martial artist. Directed by David Chung, it stars Michelle Yeoh, Richard Ng Yiu-Hon, Derek Yee. A daredevil airplane pilot and spy, who fights against the occupying Japanese forces in China, must rescue the ruler of the city of Kaal from the hands of a ruthless Japanese general and his advancing army.

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