{"product_id":"fearless-a-k-a-huo-yuan-jia-2006","title":"Fearless A.K.A. Huo Yuan Jia • 霍元甲 (2006)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"kungfu-description-box\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFearless\u003c\/strong\u003e (2006), also known as \u003cstrong\u003eHuo Yuan Jia\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eJet Li's Fearless\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eSpirit\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a Hong Kong-Chinese martial arts film directed by \u003cstrong\u003eRonny Yu\u003c\/strong\u003e. Loosely based on the life of legendary Chinese martial artist \u003cstrong\u003eHuo Yuanjia\u003c\/strong\u003e, the film stars \u003cstrong\u003eJet Li\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eSun Li\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eDong Yong\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eShidō Nakamura\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eNathan Jones\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eCollin Chou\u003c\/strong\u003e. With action choreography by \u003cstrong\u003eYuen Woo-ping\u003c\/strong\u003e, the film combines traditional Chinese martial arts, historical drama, and tournament fighting in one of Jet Li's most recognized martial arts performances. Available from \u003cstrong\u003eClassicKungFuMovies.com\u003c\/strong\u003e for collectors of hard-to-find martial arts DVDs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY OVERVIEW\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHuo Yuanjia becomes one of Tianjin's most celebrated martial artists through a series of public challenge matches. Driven by pride and determined to prove himself against every opponent, he gradually loses sight of the discipline and humility his father tried to teach him.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA devastating personal tragedy forces Huo to leave his old life behind. During his time in a remote farming village, he begins to understand the deeper values behind martial arts and returns home with a very different outlook. His return eventually leads to a series of highly publicized matches against foreign fighters, where Huo must decide what it truly means to represent Chinese martial arts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMARTIAL ARTS HIGHLIGHTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFearless\u003c\/strong\u003e features elaborate fight choreography by \u003cstrong\u003eYuen Woo-ping\u003c\/strong\u003e, with Jet Li facing opponents representing different fighting disciplines. The action includes Chinese wushu, wrestling, boxing, fencing, Japanese martial arts, and other combat styles, giving the film a wide variety of memorable tournament battles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHY COLLECTORS PICK IT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCollectors value \u003cstrong\u003eFearless\u003c\/strong\u003e for Jet Li's portrayal of Huo Yuanjia, its large-scale production, and the combination of martial arts action and historical drama. The film also holds a special place in Jet Li's career as the final traditional wushu martial arts film he described as such at the time of its release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReleased in 2006, \u003cstrong\u003eFearless\u003c\/strong\u003e brought the story of Huo Yuanjia to an international audience. The character had already appeared in numerous Chinese martial arts films and television productions, but Jet Li's performance introduced a new generation of viewers to the legendary founder of the Jingwu Athletic Association. The film was released theatrically in Hong Kong in January 2006 and in the United States later that year. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVerified A.K.A.s:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFearless\u003c\/strong\u003e – International English title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHuo Yuan Jia\u003c\/strong\u003e – Original English romanization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e霍元甲\u003c\/strong\u003e – Traditional Chinese title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJet Li's Fearless\u003c\/strong\u003e – U.S. and U.K. release title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpirit\u003c\/strong\u003e – Japanese release title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLegend of a Fighter\u003c\/strong\u003e – Hong Kong English title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirector:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ronny Yu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAction Director:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yuen Woo-ping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWriters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chris Chow, Christine To, Wang Bin, Li Feng\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducers:\u003c\/strong\u003e William Kong, Jet Li, Ronny Yu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduction Companies:\u003c\/strong\u003e China Film Group, Hero China International, Golden Harvest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStarring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jet Li, Sun Li, Dong Yong, Shidō Nakamura, Nathan Jones, Collin Chou\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e DVD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mandarin, Cantonese, Japanese, English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRunning Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 105 Minutes (Theatrical Cut)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hong Kong, China\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2006\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCarefully researched and prepared for collectors of classic martial arts cinema by ClassicKungFuMovies.com.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:12px\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:inline-block;background:#d4af37;padding:6px 10px;font-weight:bold\"\u003eMore Jet Li Kung Fu Movie Favorites\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFearless\u003c\/strong\u003e is part of Jet Li's remarkable contribution to Hong Kong and Chinese martial arts cinema. 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