Legend of a Fighter

Legend of a Fighter
Theatrical release poster
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese霍元甲
Simplified Chinese霍元甲
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinHuò Yuánjiǎ
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingFok3 Jyun4 Gaap3
Directed byYuen Woo-ping
Written byNg See-yuen
Leung Lap-yan
Wong Jing
Produced byNg See-yuen
StarringBryan Leung
Yasuaki Kurata
Yuen Yat-choh
Philip Ko
Yuen Cheung-yan
Brandy Yuen
Steve Lee
CinematographyMa Koon-wah
Music byStanley Chow
Production
company
Release date
  • 12 February 1982 (1982-02-12)
Running time
89 minutes
CountryHong Kong
LanguagesCantonese
Mandarin
Box officeHK$1,875,117

Legend of a Fighter (in Chinese 霍元甲) is a 1982 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Yuen Woo-ping, and produced by Ng See-yuen, who also wrote the screenplay with Leung Lap-yan and Wong Jing. The film stars Bryan Leung, Yasuaki Kurata, Yuen Yat-choh, Philip Ko, Yuen Cheung-yan, Brandy Yuen and Steve Lee. The film is based on the story of Chinese martial artist Huo Yuanjia (Cantonese: Fok Yuen-kap 霍元甲).