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Top 10 Martial Arts Movies

The top ten martial arts movie list, in order, is "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon", "Huang Feihong", "New Dragon Inn", "Chivalrous Lady", "The Great Drunken Warrior", "One-Armed Sword", "Dragon Crossing the River", "Twin Flags Blades", "Drunken Fist", "The Embroidered Spring Knife".

1, "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon"

The movie tells the story of a generation of warrior Li Mu Bai has the intention of withdrawing from the jianghu, and entrusted his confidante, Yu Xiulian, to bring his own Green Underworld Sword to the capital city as a gift to the collection of Master Beile. Li Mu Bai's move to retire from the world is actually a move that causes more grievances in the jianghu. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" boasts a number of awards, including four for Best Foreign Language Film at the 73rd Academy Awards, and is the first film in Chinese film history to win the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.

2, "Wong Fei Hung"

Tells the story of the end of the Qing Dynasty, Foshan martial arts master Wong Fei Hung (played by Jet Li) often teach people to practise martial arts can be self-improvement to save the country, but see the government meticulously, the foreigners rampage, the people suffered, and gradually feel that solely based on the martial arts is not enough to solve the country's difficulties, and then try to find other ways to save the country.

3. New Dragon Inn

The movie is adapted from Hu Jinquan's Dragon Inn. The movie is based on the middle of the Ming Dynasty and tells the story of a martial arts warrior who rescues a loyalist and then has an encounter with the East Chamber masters at the Dragon Gate Inn in the desert.

4. "The Chivalrous Lady"

Based on the novel of the same name "The Chivalrous Lady" in "Liaozhai Zhiyi" by Pu Songling, the movie tells the story of Yang Huizhen who fights against the East Chamber with the help of a scholar, Gu Shenzhai. The film is a perfect combination of martial arts themes, opera aesthetics and oriental reflections, with the movie's characterizations and action designs carrying traditional Peking Opera routines.

5. The Drunken Warrior

The movie tells the story of Jin Yanzi, who, with the help of the Drunken Warrior Fan Dabei, succeeds in eliminating the "Five Tigers" and rescuing her brother. The film is a transition between traditional and new martial arts films, as it maintains the traditional sense of space and storytelling, but also displays modern characteristics in the use of camera and the pace of the film, thus presenting the characteristics of the "new".

6, "One-Armed Sword"

The film tells the story of Fang Gang, who, after his right arm was cut off by his sister, not only practiced a miraculous skill with a handicapped body, but also repaid the grudges and saved his master from a crisis. The movie seems to be a radical, but in fact, it is in the middle of the correct, can be called Zhang Cheh dozens of wuxia films in all aspects of the most balanced work, after many years, can still be called a wuxia movie narrative model.

7, "Dragon Crossing"

The movie was written and directed by Bruce Lee, who fought with Karate World Champion Luo Lishi and Rob Wahl in the battle of the century at the Colosseum in Rome, which can be regarded as the best martial arts footage in the history of cinema.

8, "Double Flag"

The film tells the story of a boy, "Kid", who goes to Double Flag in accordance with his father's will to marry his "good sister", a girl with whom he has been betrothed, and encounters bandits, and ultimately kills the bandits to get rid of the evils of the people.

9, "Drunken Fist"

"Drunken Fist" is the history of cinema, kung fu comedy genre masterpiece, the film tells the story of Huang Feihong to sincerely Su Beil impressed, so that it will be drunken boxing taught to him, Huang Feihong from a reckless teenager to grow into a young man to see the righteousness of the young.

10, "The Embroidered Spring Blade"

The film tells the story of the end of the Ming Dynasty, the Chongzhen Emperor ascended to the throne, the big eunuch Wei Zhongxian and his party nest overthrowing, and the brocade guards Shen Lian, Lu Jianxing and Jin Yichuan was forced to get involved in this political event, the three brothers with the same sweetness and bitterness * * * * * * the story of suffering. The movie was nominated for 5 awards at the 51st Taiwan Film Golden Horse Awards, and eventually won the award for Best Styling Design.