Once Upon a Time in China (film series)

Once Upon a Time in China is a Hong Kong film franchise directed, written, and produced by Tsui Hark. The stories are based on the life of Chinese folk hero Wong Feihung, who is portrayed by Jet Li in the first three films and Vincent Zhao in the fourth and fifth films. The first two films in the franchise were among the most popular of the Golden Age of Hong Kong cinema usually dated from 1986 to 1993citation needed and were known for their depiction of Chinese nationalism as well as action choreography.citation needed The Once Upon a Time in China films were among Jet Lis best known hits at that time.citation needed

In addition to the various individual DVD releases, the first three films in the series have been released in a number of collection box sets.As imitation was relatively common in the Hong Kong film industry,citation needed Once Upon a Time in China quickly gained mimics. Whilst these films also focused on Wong Feihung, they were not part of the series, and had different cast members and directors. They include ........

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