Magnificent Bodyguards (film)
A 1978
Hong Kong martial arts film, starring Jackie Chan and directed by Lo Wei. Chan,
along with Luk Chuen also worked as stunt co-ordinators.
Plot
The
story starts with Lord Ting Chung (Chan) getting hired to escort a womens sick
brother to the doctor. To get there they must pass through an area of Ancient
China controlled by criminals. Then the sick man turns out to be one of the criminals
too. Ting Chung now has to fight for his life to get out.
Credits
Cast:
Jackie Chan, James Tien, Bruce Leung
Director: Lo Wei
Producer: Hsu Li Hwa
Writer: Ku Lung
Stunt Coordinators: Jackie Chan, Luk Chuen
This
was the first film in Hong Kong to be filmed using 3-D technology.
The final
fight scene uses the Star Wars theme as it's soundtrack.
This film was well
received, but Chan himself doesn't like the film. He puts it down to Lo Wei not
giving him any creative freedom.
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