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The Eagle Shooting Heroes (Chinese: 射鵰英雄傳之東成西就) is a 1993 Hong Kong comedy film directed by Jeffrey Lau. It is a parody of Louis Cha's novel The Legend of the Condor Heroes, and a classic example of the mo lei tau comedy.
In a spoof of martial-arts films, two mad Taiwanese seek a princess's imperial jade seal.
- (5)
- Leslie Cheung
- Jeffrey Lau
- Comedy
This is one of the most enjoyable...action-fantasy-comedy-romances you are ever likely to see - a film that delivers the colorful costumes, acrobatic action, and supernatural thrills...
Feb 5, 1993 · The Eagle Shooting Heroes: Directed by Jeffrey Lau. With Leslie Cheung, Brigitte Lin, Maggie Cheung, Tony Leung Chiu-wai. A parody of Louis Cha's renowned novel The Legend of the Condor Heroes.
- (3.3K)
- Action, Comedy, Fantasy
- Jeffrey Lau
- 1993-02-05
The Eagle Shooting Heroes: Dong Cheng Xi Jiu. (Cantonese and Taiwanese dialogue) This crazed, hyperactive takeoff of Hong Kong martial arts costumers will entertain Asian buffs and...
Synopsis by Jonathan Crow. Jeff Lau Chun-wai spins this wild and woolly parody of Wong Kar-wai's martial arts epic Ashes of Time, which was actually produced by Wong himself and features many of the same cast members as Ashes.
Loosely plotted, Eagle Shooting Heroess mixes court intrigue with the story of the plucky, martial arts-challenged Third Princess, who runs a no-holds-barred race against two ruthless Taiwanese magicians to obtain both the Princess' imperial jade seal and the secrets of a mystical book of combat.
