Fist of Legend (1994)
Chen Zhen, a Chinese engineering student in Kyoto, who braves the insults and abuse of his Japanse fellow students for his local love Mitsuko Yamada, daughter of the director, returns in 1937 to his native Shangai, under Japanse protectorate -in fact military occupation- after reading about the death of his kung-fu master Hou Ting-An in a fight against the Japanese champion Ryuichi Akutagawa.
Country: Hong Kong
Directors: Gordon Chan
Casts: Jet Li as Chen Zhen, Shinobu Nakayama as Mitsuko Yamada, Siu-Ho Chin as Hou Ting-An, Paul Chun as Nong Jinsun, Yasuaki Kurata as Fuimo Funakoshi, Billy Chau as General Fujita (Supreme Killer) (as Billy Chau), Ada Choi as Rose, Charlie Yuen Cheung-Yan as Captain Jie, Toshimichi Takahashi as Japanese Ambassador, Jackson Liu as Ryuichi Akutagawa (as Lou Hsueh Hsien), Carol Tam Suk-Mui as Jing Wu Mun girl- Xiao Hui, Wong San as Uncle Gen, Derek Cheung Chi-Chuen as Akutagawa's Student, Mike Leeder as Tournament Referee, Sun Wong as Cook