Once Upon a Time in China and America (1997)

Review: Once Upon a Time in China and America (1997)

Director: Sammo Hung

Cast: Jet Li, Rosamund Kwan, Xiong Xin-Xin, Power Chan, Jeff Wolfe,

Jet Li
Jet Li
Rosamund Kwan
Rosamund Kwan
Xiong Xin-Xin
Xiong Xin-Xin
Power Chan
Power Chan
Jeff Wolfe
Jeff Wolfe

Plot: 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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