Hong Kong Synopsis
霍元甲
This is a powerful, yet fictionalized life story of Huo Yuan Chia, a real kung fu master in Southern China who brought respect to the populace and allowed kung fu to be taught to all Chinese during a time of revolt and low morale in the country's history.
The 1981–1983 Hong Kong Window
45 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Legend of a Fighter sits at position #29.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Legend of a Fighter. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Seasonal Film Corporation
The 1980s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1980s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Legend of a Fighter premiered. 151 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #440 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (47th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among Hong Kong Action productions specifically: #292 of 516 (top 57%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Spoken Languages | English, Mandarin |
| Production Companies | Seasonal Film Corporation |
| Runtime | 1h 29m |
| Release Date | February 12, 1982 |
| IMDb | tt0084105 |