The White Dragon
The White Dragon

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The White Dragon

2004
Movie
93 min
Mandarin

In this swordfighting comedy, a young noblewoman falls in love with a prince of the Imperial House. By accident, she acquires the martial arts skills of the White Dragon. New in her power, she learns that there are definite advantages in performing "good deeds" as the Little White Dragon.

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: Sammo Kam-bo HungGenres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

A retired martial arts master living a quiet life in Hong Kong is drawn back into action when his daughter is kidnapped by a ruthless gang. He must use his formidable skills to fight his way through dangerous adversaries and rescue her before it's too late. The film blends intense fight choreography with a compelling narrative of paternal protection.

Critical Reception

The White Dragon received mixed to positive reviews, particularly praised for its action sequences and Sammo Hung's performance. While some critics found the plot to be somewhat formulaic, the fight choreography was widely lauded as a highlight, showcasing Hung's enduring talent. Audience reception was generally favorable, especially among fans of martial arts cinema.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its explosive and well-choreographed fight scenes.

  • Sammo Hung's performance and martial arts prowess are a major draw.

  • The plot is serviceable but sometimes predictable, overshadowed by the action.

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Fun Fact

The film's fight choreographer, Sammo Hung, also directed and starred in the movie, a testament to his multifaceted talent in martial arts cinema.

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