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Tai Chi Hero

Original title: 太極２ 英雄崛起

The Throwdown Continues

  • Movie
  • 2012
  • NR
  • 1h 40m

Directed by Stephen Fung

6.1

TMDB audience rating
6.1 out of 10 from 118 votes

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Overview

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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Play trailer: Tai Chi Hero Official US Release Trailer #1 (2013) - Stephen Fung Martial Arts Epic HD

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Cast and crew

  • Jayden Yuan

    Jayden YuanYang Lu Chan

  • Yuan Wenkang

    Yuan WenkangPrince Dun

  • Angelababy

    AngelababyChen Yu Niang

  • Shu Qi

    Shu QiMother Yang

  • Stephen Fung

    Stephen FungNan

  • Xiong Xinxin

    Xiong XinxinUncle Qin

  • Shen Si

    Shen SiBrother Tofu

  • Wei Ai-XuanZhao Di

  • Eddie Peng

    Eddie PengFang Zi Jing

  • William Feng

    William FengChen Zai Yang

  • Dillon Wu Di

    Dillon Wu DiChen You Zhi

  • Chen Sicheng

    Chen SichengChen Geng Yun

  • Xiong NaijinChen Geng Yun's wife

  • Tony Leung Ka-fai

    Tony Leung Ka-faiChen Chang Xing

  • Stanley Fung Shui-Fan

    Stanley Fung Shui-FanGrand Uncle

  • Nikki Hsieh

    Nikki HsiehJin Yuner

  • Patrick Tse Yin

    Patrick Tse YinThe 10th Grandmaster

  • Daniel Wu

    Daniel WuMad Monk

Director
Stephen Fung
Writer
Chen Kuofu, Zhang Jialu and Cheng Hsiao-Tse
Music
Katsunori Ishida
Cinematography
Du Jie, Peter Ngor Chi-kwan and Lai Yiu-Fai