Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen

(2010)

★ 6.8 IMDb · 463 votes

Genres: Drama, Action, History, Thriller

Year: 2010

Runtime: 106 мин

Country: Hong Kong, China

Director: 劉偉強

Cast: Донни Йен, Шу Ци, Энтони Вон, 黄渤, 霍思燕, Jiajia Chen, Zhou Yang, Ryu Kohata, 黒澤良平, 倉田保昭

Plot

The Japanese forces occupy Shanghai and slowly start spreading terror in the city. Chen Zhen, who was presumed dead, returns to fight against the Japanese and put an end to their tyrannical rule.

Seven years after the apparent death of Chen Zhen, who was shot after discovering who was responsible for his teacher's death (Huo Yuanjia) in Japanese-occupied Shanghai. A mysterious stranger arrives from overseas and befriends a local mafia boss. That man is a disguised Chen Zhen, who intends to infiltrate the mob when they form an alliance with the Japanese. Disguising himself as a caped fighter by night, Chen intends to take out everyone involved as well as get his hands on an assassination list prepared by the Japanese.