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Once Upon a Time in China and America

Once Upon a Time in China and America

Part of Once Upon a Time in China Collection

1997•1h 42m•5.9/10
ActionWestern

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5.9/10(114)

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.

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Production

Win's Entertainment Ltd., China Star Entertainment

Language

CN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Jet Li

Jet Li

Wong Fei Hung

Rosamund Kwan Chi-Lam

Rosamund Kwan Chi-Lam

Aunt Yee / Diana

Xiong Xinxin

Xiong Xinxin

Kwai Geuk-Chat

Power Chan Kwok-Pong

Power Chan Kwok-Pong

Dr. So

Jeff Wolfe

Jeff Wolfe

Billy

Joseph Sayah

Joseph Sayah

Bandit Leader

Chrystabell

Chrystabell

Sarah, the Indian Girl

Kong Lung

Kong Lung

Uncle Lone

Richard Ng Yiu-Hon

Richard Ng Yiu-Hon

Uncle Han

William Fung Kwun-Man

Immigrant Worker

Johnny Koo Kwok-Wah

Immigrant Worker

Roger Yuan

Roger Yuan

Dick

T.J. Storm

T.J. Storm

Rival Tribe Indian Brave

Ryon Marshall

Gavin Perry

Chris Doughton

Freddy Joe

Jason De Hoyos

Fierce Eagle

Daniel Luján

Daniel Luján

Flying Eagle

Steve Beasley

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