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Tai Chi Hero
Tai Chi Hero

Tai Chi Hero

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Chinese steampunk martial arts blockbuster about the early years of Tai chi master Yang Luchan, the man who founded in the 19th century what has now become the most popular Tai Chi style in the world. The second instalment of the "Tai Chi" trilogy continues the journey of Yang Luchan, a gifted child with a fleshy growth on his forehead who helped save a village from a frightening army of steampunk soldiers bearing strange machines with the knowledge of Tai Chi that they entrusted him with.

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Budget

$40000000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

6.1/10

Release Date

25 October 2012

Country

China

Cast

Xiaochao Yuan

Xiaochao Yuan

Yang Lu Chan

Tony Leung Ka-fai

Tony Leung Ka-fai

Chen Chang Xing

Eddie Peng

Eddie Peng

Fang Zi Jing

AngelaBaby

AngelaBaby

Chen Yu Niang

William Fung Kwun-Man

William Fung Kwun-Man

Chen Zai Yang

Daniel Wu

Daniel Wu

Mad Monk

Patrick Tse Yin

Patrick Tse Yin

10th Grandmaster

Yuen Biao

Yuen Biao

Master Li

Peter Stormare

Peter Stormare

Duke Fleming

Yuan Wenkang

Yuan Wenkang

Prince Dun

Shu Qi

Shu Qi

Lu Chan's Mother

Shen Si

Shen Si

Brother Tofu

Wei Ai-Xuan

Wei Ai-Xuan

Zhao Di

Chen Sicheng

Chen Sicheng

Chen Geng Yun

Ying Da

Ying Da

Governor

Stanley Sui-Fan Fung

Stanley Sui-Fan Fung

Grand Uncle

Nikki Hsieh

Nikki Hsieh

Jin Yun Er

Jade Xu

Jade Xu

Sister Mahjong

Xiong Xinxin

Xiong Xinxin

Xiong Naijin

Xiong Naijin

Wu Di

Wu Di

Chen You Zhi

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