''Tai Chi Boxer'' (), also known as ''Tai Chi II'', is a 1996 Hong Kong
martial arts film
Martial arts films are a subgenre of action films that feature numerous martial arts combat between characters. These combats are usually the films' primary appeal and entertainment value, and often are a method of storytelling and character expres ...
directed by
Yuen Woo-ping and Zhang Xinyan. 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
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Christy Chung
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Sibelle Hu
Sibelle Hu (; born 4 May 1958) is a Taiwanese actress, singer and TV personality who starred in both Taiwanese and Hong Kong movies. She acted in many movies in the 1980s and 1990s and retired in the late 1990s.
Life
Hu graduated from Faculty ...
,
Billy Chow
Billy Chow Bei-lei ( zh, 周比利; born August 24, 1958) is a Hong Kong-Canadian martial artist, film actor, and retired professional kickboxer. He was the WKA world Welterweight champion from 1984 to 1986, and retired with a professional recor ...
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Mark Cheng
Mark Cheng Ho-nam (born 6 October 1964) is a Hong Kong actor. He made his name with his first starring role in the movie ''Cupid One'' with Sally Yeh. He is also known for his role as "Lam Wing" in the 1996 film ''Tai Chi Boxer'' and FuXi in '' M ...
and Lau Shun. The film was released on 14 March 1996. ''Tai Chi Boxer'' was Jacky Wu's first Hong Kong film debut, and Yuen's last directorial effort
until 2010. This Set Of the Movie is From The Late
Qing Era.
Cast
*
Jacky Wu
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as Hawkman / Jackie
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Christy Chung
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as Rose
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Sibelle Hu
Sibelle Hu (; born 4 May 1958) is a Taiwanese actress, singer and TV personality who starred in both Taiwanese and Hong Kong movies. She acted in many movies in the 1980s and 1990s and retired in the late 1990s.
Life
Hu graduated from Faculty ...
as Jackie's Mother
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Billy Chow
Billy Chow Bei-lei ( zh, 周比利; born August 24, 1958) is a Hong Kong-Canadian martial artist, film actor, and retired professional kickboxer. He was the WKA world Welterweight champion from 1984 to 1986, and retired with a professional recor ...
as Wong, Great Kick of the North
*
Mark Cheng
Mark Cheng Ho-nam (born 6 October 1964) is a Hong Kong actor. He made his name with his first starring role in the movie ''Cupid One'' with Sally Yeh. He is also known for his role as "Lam Wing" in the 1996 film ''Tai Chi Boxer'' and FuXi in '' M ...
as Lam Wing
*Lau Shun as Officer Tsao (Rose's Father)
*Yu Hai as Yeung Shan-wu (Jackie's Father)
*Ji Chun-hua as Da Bu-liang (Bald Villain)
*
Darren Shahlavi
Darren Majian Shahlavi (5 August 1972 – 14 January 2015) was an English actor, martial artist and stuntman.
Shahlavi was known primarily for in martial arts films such as '' Bloodmoon'', ''Tai Chi Boxer'', the 2010 film ''Ip Man 2'', ''Beyo ...
as Smith
*Tam Chiu as Ya Sung
*Kam Tak-mau as Lin Tung
*Kau Chim-man as Siou Bu-liang
*Xu Xiang-dong as Bao Biou
DVD release
DVD was released by
Hong Kong Legends
Hong Kong Legends was a United Kingdom DVD distribution company, based in Hertfordshire and operating from the UK and Australia between 1999 and 2007. Hong Kong Legends was initially part of Medusa Communications, who, along with Soulblade bought ...
in the United Kingdom in
Region 2 on 17 June 2002.
References
{{Yuen Woo-ping
1996 films
1996 martial arts films
1990s martial arts comedy films
1990s Cantonese-language films
Films directed by Yuen Woo-ping
Films set in the Ming dynasty
Golden Harvest films
Hong Kong martial arts comedy films
Hong Kong sequel films
Kung fu films
Shaolin Temple in film
Tai chi films
Wushu films
1990s Hong Kong films