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The Duel (2000 film)

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Director
  
Andrew Lau

Initial DVD release
  
January 19, 2001 (USA)

Duration
  

Language
  
Cantonese

6/10
IMDb

Genre
  
Action, Adventure, Comedy

Music director
  
Chan Kwong-wing

Country
  
Hong Kong

The Duel (2000 film) movie poster
Release date
  
3 February 2000 (2000-02-03)

Writer
  
Jing Wong, Manfred Wong

Initial release
  
February 3, 2000 (Hong Kong)

Cast
  
Andy Lau
(Cool-Son Yeh),
Ekin Cheng
(Simon the Snow Blower 'Saint of Sword'),
Nick Cheung
(Dragon 9),
Zhao Wei
(Princess Phoenix),
Patrick Tam
(The Emperor),
Kristy Yang
(Ye Ziqing)

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The duel 2000 ekin cheng nick cheung zhao wei hq dvd trailer cantonese audio


Two swordsmen (Andy Lau Tak-Wah, Dior Cheng Yee-Kin) must battle at a palace after a failed coup against the emperor.

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The Duel is a 2000 Hong Kong wuxia comedy film directed by Andrew Lau and starring Andy Lau, Ekin Cheng, Nick Cheung, Kristy Yang, Zhao Wei and Patrick Tam. The film is adapted from Juezhan Qianhou of Gu Longs Lu Xiaofeng novel series. It is known for its humorous take on the original story and its special effects.

The Duel (2000 film) movie scenes

The sword saint requests a duel with god of sword at the apex of the forbidden city to determine the worlds best. As the date of the duel nears troubles befall the imperial town until everything is revealed at the climactic fight.

Plot

The Duel (2000 film) movie scenes

Dragon Nine, an imperial detective, is on his way back after concluding the case of the Thief Ghost. He encounters "Sword Saint" Yeh, who asks him to tell "Sword Deity" Simon to meet him for a duel on the night of the full moon at the highest rooftop of the Forbidden Palace. News of the upcoming duel between the two greatest swordsmen spread like wildfire and attract much attention, with people starting to place bets on the final outcome. The Emperor sends Dragon Nine and Princess Phoenix to stop the duel from taking place and investigate whether it is a mask for any sinister plots.

Cast

  • Andy Lau as Yeh Cool Son (Ye Gucheng)
  • Ekin Cheng as Snow Blower Simon (Ximen Chuixue)
  • Nick Cheung as Dragon Nine (Lu Xiaofeng)
  • Zhao Wei as Princess Phoenix
  • Kristy Yang as Ye Ziqing (Sun Xiuqing)
  • Tien Hsin as Jade
  • Patrick Tam as Emperor
  • Norman Chu as "Thief Ghost" Ling Wun-hok
  • Elvis Tsui as Gold Moustache
  • Jerry Lamb as Dragon Seven
  • Frankie Ng as Dragon Five
  • Ronald Wong Ban as Dragon Six
  • Lee Sheung-man as Shek Tsi-lun
  • Wong Yat-fei as Minister
  • Liu Wei as Eunuch Lau Tong
  • Jing Gangshan as Tong Fei
  • Yin Xiaotian as Tong Ngo
  • Geng Le as Yim Tsi-chun
  • Yang Haiquan as Siu Tsi-chung
  • Liu Hongmei
  • Hong Yingying
  • Li Li
  • Zhan Xiaonan

    • References

    The Duel (2000 film) Wikipedia
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