Watch zu warriors from the magic mountain episode 1 online. Warriors from the magic mountain trailer on video detective. The film is really a site to behold, moves at an unbelievably fast pace, and employs some of the zaniest special effects and action sequences ever captured on film. In zu warriors from the magic mountain 1983, chinese soldiers in an ancient civil war get caught up in a fantastical quest to save the universe. Mar 05, 2020 zu warriors from the magic mountain movie trailer one of the most important cinematic achievements in hong kong cinema, tsui harks zu warriors from the magic mountain birthed the modernday special effects industry in hong kong, and influenced filmmakers around the world, including john carpenter who credited the film as the inspiration for big trouble in little china. The filmmakers consulted with american specialeffects experts, incorporating their knowledge into an epic. Zu warriors from the magic mountain trailer youtube. It is adapted from the novel the gods and demons of zu mountain written by huanzhulouzhu. Warriors from the magic mountain is a 1983 hong kong supernatural wuxia fantasy film directed by tsui hark and based on written works by huanzhulouzhu. New legend of the zu mountain swordsmen xin shu shan jian ke may 12, 2011 martial arts fantasy adventure from hong kong.
Zu warriors from the magic mountain xin shu shan jian ke bluray. Zu warriors from the magic mountain 1983 mydramalist. Sammo hung, yuen biao, cory yuen all went to the same opera school together as children. Warriors from the magic mountain, although those that came close chinese ghost story, swordsman ii, dragon inn all featured tsui hark as part of the crew. New legend of the zu mountain swordsmen xin shu shan jian ke quotes there are no approved quotes yet for this movie. Set in 5th century china, centers on di mingchi a young innocent from the west zu army who wandered away from the battlefield and into a magical underworld filled with demons and murderous swordsmen.
Sep 27, 20 inspired by star wars, tsui hark was determined to develop a brand of special effects with chinese imagery. When i first heard about zu warriors from the magic mountain i was very intrigued. Zu warriors from the magic mountain 1983 trailer youtube. Warriors from the magic mountain upon its debut in 1983. Jul 14, 20 zu warriors from the magic mountain yuen modern duration. Warriors from the magic mountain movie trailer and videos. There he is confronted by a magic swordsman who has been trying for years to save the world from being consumed by the kingdom of evil. Tsui harks fantasy zu warriors from the magic mountain. The legend of zu, also known as zu warriors, is a 2001 hong kong film produced and directed by tsui hark. Warriors from the magic mountain you are looking for atmospheric, serious and surreal movies about with martial arts, ghost, soldier, good versus evil, superhero, adventure and college themes of action, adventure and fantasy genre shot in hong kong. Full list episodes zu warriors english sub viewasian, zu warriors is based on the same source as the 1983 film zu warriors from the magic mountain. Full episodes of zu warriors english sub viewasian. The groundbreaking zu warriors from the magic mountain is undoubtedly one of the most famous and influential films to emerge from hong kong the inspiration for john carpenters big trouble in little china and heavily borrowed from by director ang lee t. Tsui hark episode of son of the incredibly strange film show originally aired on.
Zu warriors from the magic mountain 1983 martial arts. Tsui harks fantasy zu warriors from the magic mountain getting. Zu warriors from the magic mountain with yuen biao and. Zu warriors from the magic mountain is a 1983 hong kong supernatural fantasy film directed by tsui. Tsui hark episode of son of the incredibly strange film show originally. Zu warriors from the magic mountain with yuen biao and sammo hung. Set in 5th century china, centers on di mingchi a young innocent from the west zu army who wandered away from the battlefield and into a magical underworld filled with demons. Basically, a young man named ti chi yuen biao goes to hide from a nearby battle and ends up in a haunted mountain that happens to be the gateway between the realm of good and evil.
After big trouble in little china was released, its director john carpenter said of. It did, however, clearly raise the stakes for the hong kong film industry. New legend of the zu mountain swordsmen xin shu shan jian ke. Nothing could have prepared audiences for tsui harks breakthrough neowuxia film zu.
At the end of the story, he regains consciousness this is in the longer english international version. Eureka entertainment to release zu warriors from the magic mountain. Produced by raymond chow, directed by tsui hark, and staring sammo hung, yuen biao, corey yuen, brigitte lin, damian lau, adam cheng and many others. Aug 03, 2011 zu warriors from the magic mountain 1983 trailer. Warriors from the magic mountain falls under the latter, but by no means is it dimished by it. Zu warriors from the magic mountain local business. Zu warriors from the magic mountain movie video dailymotion. Zu warriors from the magic mountain with yuen biao and sammo hung heres a classic from the 80s. When you purchase 2 or more kernel season s products.
To escape death, ti, a young scout, jumps through a crevice in the zu mountains where he meets and becomes the apprentice of ting yin, a spiritual man with great fighting powers. Zu warriors from the magic mountain yuen modern duration. Warriors from the magic mountain 1983 directed by tsui. It is based on the same source as the 1983 film zu. Watch full episode of zu warriors from the magic mountain. Thomas manns the magic mountain 1982 rotten tomatoes. Warriors from the magic mountain movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. Warriors from the magic mountain movie trailer and. Zu warriors from the magic mountain movie trailer one of the most important cinematic achievements in hong kong cinema, tsui harks zu warriors from the magic mountain birthed the modernday special effects industry in hong kong, and influenced filmmakers around the world, including john carpenter who credited the film as the inspiration for big trouble in little.
Its mixture of chinese myth, political allegory, westernstyle special effects and traditional though wire assisted martial arts while owing much to the films which came before looked entirely different than the films being released at that. Blood monsters, caverns, cuttingedge special effects, headcutting flying swords, relentless editing room cutting, and two sammo hungsharks brazen, eyepopping actionfantasy bonanza has a little bit of everything, and was one of the first wuxia to hop the pacific, an admitted influence on john carpenters hk actionindebted big trouble in little china. Zu warriors from the magic mountain eureka classics. Zu warriors from the magic mountain xin shu shan jian ke eureka. Zu warriors from the magic mountain eureka classics new 2k. In a great leap forward, he trained a whole generation of special effects experts. Hans castrop christoph eichhorn goes to visit a cousin in a swiss tuberculosis sanatorium, intending to stay for about three weeks, but instead ends up staying for seven years observing the. Project a as young soldier dik mingkei, currently caught in a war between two. Fritz roth, matthias keilich, matthias keilich, patrick gurris. Zu warriors from the magic mountain is a 1983 hong kong supernatural fantasy film directed by tsui hark, who attempts to combine hong kong action cinema with western special effects technology. Blood monsters, caverns, cuttingedge special effects, headcutting flying swords, relentless editing room cutting, and two sammo hungsharks brazen. A soldier, monks and a priest seek celestial swords that will help protect an immortal from evil. Jan 21, 20 directed by hark tsui writing credits in alphabetical order shui chung yuet writer jerrold mundis writer cast in credits order biao yuen. Jul 27, 2002 zu warriors gave me a lot of ideas with regard to depicting the nature of chinese monsters and the supernatural in big trouble.
No fantasy film since would be able to capture the allure of zu. Dramacool will always be the first to have the episode so please bookmark and add us on facebook for update enjoy. Filmed in the studio in hong kong, and on location in taiwan, zu warriors took a gruelling year to film. A college student yuen biao at a university in canada is a fencing champion and when he has an accident one day, he dreams of being transported to ancient china and enters a conflict on zu, the magic mountain. In the fifth century, constant civil war scars western china. Inspired by star wars, tsui hark was determined to develop a brand of special effects with chinese imagery. Warriors from the magic mountain its probably not a good idea to point to this 1983 film as the one that ushered in the era of hong kong cinema as we know it. This dynamism also defines its complex and sometimes baffling narrative. New legend of the zu mountain swordsmen xin shu shan jian ke pictures and movie photo gallery check out just released warriors from the magic. Zu warriors from the magic mountain 1983 is a supernatural wuxia fantasy adventure that combines hong kong action cinema with western special effects. The film starred ekin cheng, cecilia cheung, louis koo, patrick tam, kelly lin, wu jing, with special appearances by sammo hung and zhang ziyi. Zu warriors from the magic mountain 1983 by tsui hark. The following zu warriors from the magic mountain episode 1 english sub has been released.
Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. Warriors from the magic mountain 1983 eureka bluray. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. Directed by hong kong cinema legend tsui hark, fantasy adventure martial arts film zu warriors was one of the early players in the 1980s regeneration of hong kong cinema ok, so thats not so much a fact as an observation, but the influence of zu on future films and directors is undeniable. May 12, 2012 nothing could have prepared audiences for tsui harks breakthrough neowuxia film zu. Dik mingkei, currently caught in a war between two rival armies during tang dynasty. Directed by tsui hark, the legend of zu is an adaptation of the 64volume epic novel of the same name, and follows several warriors training in the mysterious zu mountains. Eureka entertainment to release zu warriors from the magic. Zu warriors from the magic mountain 1983 wuxiacinema. Zu warriors is an adaptation of the 64volume epic novel of the same name, and follows several warriors training in the mysterious zu mountains. Warriors of the magic mountain, one must approach the film from a total aesthetic view. The film has been noted for combining elements of hong kong action cinema with special effects technology provided by a team of western artists including robert blalack.
The series premiered on iqiyi on 22 september 2015 and was aired for five seasons. Directed by hark tsui writing credits in alphabetical order shui chung yuet writer jerrold mundis writer cast in credits order biao yuen. Zu warriors from the magic mountain san suk saam gim hap 1983 action, adventure, horror, drama, fantasy, supernatural 1 hr. September top 50 bloopers of the month tsn sportscentre duration. Because ting and hsiao cant work together, it falls to ti to. American filmmaker john carpenter has stated that zu warriors from the magic mountain was an influence on his 1986 film big trouble in little china. Warriors from the magic mountain, tsui harks explosive fantasy epic, was made and released during an equally dynamic period of hong kong history.
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