Hero

1997 · 97 MIN · IMDB 6.3 · 843 VOTES · DIR. Corey Yuen Kwai

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Overview

Ma Wing Jing and his older brother Ma Tai Chueng arrive in Shanghai to make their fortune at the end of the Qin Dynasty. Be-friending a powerful mobster Wing Jing is given his nightclub in return for saving Tam Sei's life. Unfortunately, another Gangster wants the territory a well. Corruption and violence rule the streets as Wing Jing and Tam Sei must battle not only the rival gangs but the corrupt police officials as well.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,301 lines

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00:01:32 There was drought in Shantung, people suffered terribly
00:04:47 See? Why did you bluff?
00:07:52 Tam See
00:12:56 Damn you!
00:15:28 grab this site from Tam
00:20:42 Go
00:24:57 don't you want me to take care of your home too?
00:27:41 I said we are secret agents
00:30:36 It's a long night, you have to be patient
00:33:23 I have to do something fair!
00:35:59 Now, you are supporting by the British
00:41:35 Are you two related, you know pretty well
00:44:20 but she wants me...
00:49:09 Why not leave our lives here!
00:53:05 Don't worry, the British will back you up
00:55:33 It's just like digging grave for yourself, take care
01:04:20 Master See, Brother Ma is now on Fu Chou Road, he is in danger!
01:08:47 I've terminated the Big Five in Shanghai
01:10:54 He is now a singer
01:14:18 Her body is not bad
01:19:01 I don't think so, take it to me
01:21:59 Yes
01:26:48 Be careful!
01:35:25 But at last, they paid their lives

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,301
Dialogue density13.4 lines / min
First line00:01:32
Final line01:35:25

Production Record

DirectorCorey Yuen Kwai
LanguageChinese
IMDb votes843