Tai Chi Boxer Explained

Tai Chi Boxer
Native Name:	Child: yes Hide: no Header: none T: 太極拳 S: 太极拳 P: Tàijí Quán J: Tai3 Gik6 Kyun4
Director:	Yuen Woo-ping Zhang Xinyan
Producer:	Stephen Wong
Starring:	Jacky Wu Christy Chung Sibelle Hu Billy Chow Mark Cheng Lau Shun
Music:	Bin Lau-lim Tang Siu-lam
Cinematography:	Chau Pak-ling
Editing:	Zhang Xinyan Koo Chi-wai
Studio:	Film Can Production
Distributor:	Upland Films Corporate
Runtime:	96 minutes
Country:	Hong Kong
Language:	Cantonese
Gross:	HK$742,095

Tai Chi Boxer, also known as Tai Chi II, is a 1996 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Yuen Woo-ping and Zhang Xinyan, co-written by Yuen and Sze Yeung-ping, and edited by Zhang and Koo Chi-wai. It is a sequel to Yuen's earlier film Tai Chi Master, with Lau Shun and Yu Hai returning, albeit in different roles. The film stars Jacky Wu, Christy Chung, Sibelle Hu, Billy Chow, Mark Cheng and Lau Shun. The film was released theatrically in Hong Kong on 14 March 1996. Tai Chi Boxer was Jacky Wu's first Hong Kong film debut. The film is set in the late Qing Dynasty Era.

Cast

• Jacky Wu as Hawkman / Jackie
• Christy Chung as Rose
• Sibelle Hu as Jackie's Mother
• Billy Chow as Wong, Great Kick of the North
• Mark Cheng as Lam Wing
• Lau Shun as Officer Tsao (Rose's Father)
• Yu Hai as Yeung Shan-wu (Jackie's Father)
• Darren Shahlavi as Smith
• Ji Chun-hua as Da Bu-liang (Smith henchman)
• Tam Chiu as Ya Sung
• Kam Tak-mau as Lin Tung
• Kau Chim-man as Siou Bu-liang (Smith henchman)
• Xu Xiang-dong as Bao Biou (Smith henchman)

DVD release

DVD was released by Hong Kong Legends in the United Kingdom in Region 2 on 17 June 2002.