''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

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, Christy Chung,

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 Facult ...

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 ...

, Mark Cheng 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

as Hawkman / Jackie * Christy Chung as Rose *

as Jackie's Mother *

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) *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'', '' B ...

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 bough ...

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