Descendant of the Sun
1983 · 84 MIN · IMDB 5.4 · 108 VOTES · DIR. Chor Yuen
Overview
Celebrated director Chu Yuan helms "Descendant Of The Sun", a Superman meets Hercules a la old style martial art film. Derek Yee is a magic solar baby sent Earthbound by a benevolent god, raised by an old carpenter, has martial art superpowers and "green kryptonite" loses them during solar eclipses. That's when the evil baby counterpart shows up. Demon-paced martial arts action by Jackie Chan's kung-fu classmates Yuan Pin and Yuen Hua compliments Toho Studio style special optical effects.
Dialogue Timeline — 940 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:57 There are many ancient legends in the world
00:03:31 he has been fighting against...
00:09:10 Yes
00:11:55 Don't play with others as you've done today
00:14:28 Shut up, this is a royal decree
00:17:41 Convict?
00:19:11 you can chop off my head
00:21:07 That's good
00:23:35 There are many people in this world
00:26:26 Good...
00:28:53 I'm fine
00:32:05 but I can tell you
00:33:25 That's right
00:40:14 Don't run
00:44:18 Also
00:47:33 Did you say that? Tell me
00:49:00 Carry it up
00:50:30 The rope will break
00:52:07 Stop bothering us...
00:53:17 Let go
00:56:38 Why have you hidden yourself again?
01:00:40 and is now in the main hall
01:10:14 The world is now mine
01:14:18 ...and it won't hurt
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed940
Dialogue density11.2 lines / min
First line00:00:57
Final line01:14:18
Production Record
DirectorChor Yuen
LanguageChinese
IMDb votes108