Once Upon a Time in China and America poster
Director Sammo Hung
Screenplay Sze-To Cheuk-Hon, Sze Mei-Yee, Philip Kwok, So Man-Sing, Sharon Hui

Once Upon a Time in China and America

Original Title: 黃飛鴻之西域雄獅

Release Date: 1997-02-01

Duration: 102 minutes

Synopsis

So goes to the U.S. to open a martial arts school. Around this time, many Chinese people were sold off to U.S. railroad companies, and were brutally treated by the Americans under the harsh working conditions. Thus, the American workers' hatred towards the Chinese immigrants is high. As a result, So gets into trouble with the Americans and the mob, and calls Master Wong for help.

Casting

  • Jet Li
    Wong Fei Hung
  • Rosamund Kwan
    Aunt Yee / Diana
  • Richard Ng
    Uncle Han
  • Power Chan Kwok-Pong
    Dr. So
  • Lau Kar-Wing
    Lion Dance Drummer (uncredited)
  • T.J. Storm
    Rival Tribe Indian Brave
  • Xiong Xinxin
    Kwai Geuk-Chat
  • Roberto Lopez
    Bandito / Gang of Seven (uncredited)
  • Mars
    (extra) (uncredited)
  • Roger Yuan
    Dick