

Legend of the Wolf
1997-06-14 · 94 min · ★ 5.3
Wolf is a war veteran who recounts the tale of his legendary youth to a young upstart killer. Flashback to a post-World War 2 time when the young Wolf is wandering the Chinese countryside in search of his missing memories. He only knows to meet someone at an abandoned temple. He ends up hooking up with a local villager, who intends to guide the Wolf to his destination. On the way, they find Wai-Yee, who’s been waiting for Wolf for quite some time. However, Wolf still can’t remember anything, until the bad guys come to find him, and they bear the terrible secret of the Wolf's past.
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- Directors
- Donnie Yen
- Production companies
- Bullet Films, My Way Film Company
- Countries
- Hong Kong
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Donnie YenFung Man-hin
Carman Lee Yeuk-tungWai-Yee
Dayo Wong Tsz-wahWai
Ben Lam Kwok-bunBandit Leader
Edmond Leung Hon-ManBen Chan
Bonnie Lai Suk-yin
Mak Wai-CheungMonkey style fighter
Tony Tam Chun-ToFighter with chains
Kenji TanigakiForest fighter
Mandy Chan Chi-ManForest fighter
Chiu Wing-HoiVillager
Cub Chin Kong-HonBandit leader's boss
Lee Tat-ChiuFighter with axe
Stephen Ho Kai-Nam
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