Movie

A Man Called Hero

“Living up to his name…”

★ 5.9(66)19991h 56m

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Good to know

Director: Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
Release date: 1999-07-17
Runtime: 1h 56m
Language: Cantonese
Status: Released
Country: Hong Kong
Studio: China Film Co-Production

A Man Called Hero — trailer

About A Man Called Hero

A Man Called Hero is a 1999 movie in the Action, Adventure and Fantasy genres, directed by Andrew Lau Wai-Keung, starring Ekin Cheng Yee-Kin, Shu Qi and Kristy Yang Rongru. It has a runtime of 1 hour 56 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.9/10 from 66 viewers. Below you can see where to watch A Man Called Hero in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

After Hero Hua marries Jade and leaves her in China, he goes to America to work as a servant and rebels against cruel labour conditions. Jade soon joins him in New York, where they build a family.

Cast

Ekin Cheng Yee-Kin

Hero Hua

Shu Qi

Kristy Yang Rongru

Jade

Nicholas Tse Ting-Fung

Sword Hua

Yuen Biao

Boss of China House

Jerry Lamb Hiu-Fung

Sheng

Dion Lam

Shadow

Anthony Wong Chau-Sang

Pride

Elvis Tsui Kam-Kong

Bigot

Frankie Ng Chi-Hung

Moon

Jude Poyer

Bull

Ken Lo Wai-Kwong

Monk Luohan

Themes & keywords

new york citymartial arts

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch A Man Called Hero in Mexico?+

A Man Called Hero is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is A Man Called Hero on Netflix?+

A Man Called Hero is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is A Man Called Hero?+

A Man Called Hero has a runtime of 1 hour 56 minutes (116 minutes).

Who stars in A Man Called Hero?+

A Man Called Hero stars Ekin Cheng Yee-Kin, Shu Qi, Kristy Yang Rongru, Nicholas Tse Ting-Fung and Yuen Biao.

When did A Man Called Hero come out?+

A Man Called Hero is a 1999 movie directed by Andrew Lau Wai-Keung.

What genre is A Man Called Hero?+

A Man Called Hero is Action, Adventure and Fantasy film.

Who directed A Man Called Hero?+

A Man Called Hero was directed by Andrew Lau Wai-Keung.