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The Asian Hawk Duology: Armour Of God龍兄虎弟 & Operation Condor飛鷹計劃
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(GEEKJUICEMEDIA) Armour of God ( Chinese : 龍兄虎弟 ; Jyutping : Lung4 hing1 fu2 dai6 lit. ' Big Brother Dragon, Little Brother Tiger ' ) is a 1986 Hong Kong action adventure comedy film starring and directed by Jackie Chan , and written by Chan, John Sheppard and Eric Tsang (who also co-directed). It co-stars Alan Tam , Lola Forner , and Rosamund Kwan . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The film combines Chan's martial arts , comedy and stunts with an Indiana Jones - style adventure film theme. It is deemed a cult classic. [ citation needed ] Chan came the closest he had ever been to death in this film during a relatively routine stunt; he leaped onto a tree from a ledge, but the branch he grabbed snapped, sending Chan plummeting and cracking his skull. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The film was the highest-grossing film in Hong Kong at the time, [ 6 ] grossing an estimated US$16,300,000 (equivalent to $47,000,000 in 2024) at the box office in Asia and Europe. It was followed by the sequels Armour of God II: Operation Condor in 1991, and CZ12 in 2012. Plot Jackie, a.k.a. "Asian Hawk", is a former musician who becomes an adventurer and treasure hunter . After successfully stealing a sword from an African tribe, he has…
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KonCategoryIII
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Asian-Hawk