Wuxia (2011) Chinese Movie Information
Title in Chinese – 武侠
Title in Pinyin – Wu Xia
Genre – Kung fu
Subject/theme – A kung fu master and bandit leader tries to capture his son
Language – Mandarin
Region – China
Release date
– Hong Kong 28th July 2011
-Internationally 13th May 2011
Movie runtime – 116 minutes
Director – Peter Chan
Cast & Role Played
Donnie Yen – Liu Jinxi, paper worker and secret son of the Master
Takeshi Kaneshiro – Xu Baijiu, a detective skilled in medicine
Tang Wei – Liu Yu, Jinxi’s wife
Jimmy Wang – Master, the leader of the 72 Demons and Jinxi’s father
Kara Hui – 13th Madam, wife fo the Master
Li Xiaoran – Cu’s wife, separated
Jiang Wu – Xu’s investigator
Story
Liu appears to be just a paper worker living in a small village until he kills two bandits that were robbing a local shop. Investigator Xu find that Liu is actually the son of the Master, the leader of a group of dangerous and blood thirsty bandits called the 72 Demons. Hearing of his son’s presence in the village, Master sends some of his men to capture Liu and the story develops from there.
