Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen is a 2010 Hong Kong martial arts film directed and produced by Andrew Lau, and starring Donnie Yen as Chen Zhen, a role made famous by Bruce Lee in the 1972 film Fist of Fury. The film is a sequel to the 1994 film Fist of Legend, which starred Jet Li as Chen Zhen. Principal photography for Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen began in November 2009 and ended in early February 2010; shooting took place in Shanghai, China. The film was shown out of competition during the opening night of the 67th Venice International Film Festival,[2] and 2010 Toronto International Film Festival.[3] The film was released in Chinese theatres on 21 September 2010 and two days later in Hong Kong on 23 September 2010.
Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen is set in the period before the Second Sino-Japanese War. Chen joins a group of Chinese men to help the Allies fight the Germans in France during World War I. He returns to China after the war, taking on the identity of Qi Tianyuan, a fellow comrade who was killed in action.
- Actors:Donnie Yen,Shu Qi,Anthony Wong Kong,Huang Bo,
- Written By:Gordon Chan,Cheung Chi-shing
- Directors:Andrew Lau,
- Run Time: 106 Minutes
- Subtitles: English
- Language: Chinese
- DVD Release Date: June 14, 2011Studio: Well Go USA