{"product_id":"true-legend-a-k-a-su-qi-er","title":"True Legend A.K.A. Beggar Su • 蘇乞兒 (2010)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"kungfu-description-box\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrue Legend\u003c\/strong\u003e (2010), also released as \u003cstrong\u003eBeggar Su\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eThe Legend of Beggar Su\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a Chinese-Hong Kong martial arts film directed by \u003cstrong\u003eYuen Woo-ping\u003c\/strong\u003e. Starring \u003cstrong\u003eVincent Zhao\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eZhou Xun\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eJay Chou\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eMichelle Yeoh\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eAndy On\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eGordon Liu\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eDavid Carradine\u003c\/strong\u003e, this modern martial arts epic tells the story of Su Can and his transformation into the legendary Beggar Su. Combining traditional Chinese martial arts, Drunken Fist, dramatic family conflict, and spectacular action choreography, the film marked Yuen Woo-ping's return to directing after more than a decade. Available from \u003cstrong\u003eClassicKungFuMovies.com\u003c\/strong\u003e for collectors who value accurate film details and hard-to-find physical media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY OVERVIEW\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGeneral Su Can retires from military life after rescuing a Qing prince and returns home with hopes of building a peaceful life with his wife and son. He opens a martial arts school and devotes himself to his family, unaware that his adopted brother Yuan Lie has returned from war consumed by ambition and resentment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYuan Lie eventually betrays Su Can, kidnaps his son, and leaves him near death. After surviving the attack, Su Can must overcome physical and emotional devastation while searching for a way to defeat his powerful enemy. His journey leads him toward a new form of martial arts and ultimately transforms him into the legendary Beggar Su, setting the stage for a final confrontation with Yuan Lie.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMARTIAL ARTS HIGHLIGHTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrue Legend\u003c\/strong\u003e showcases Yuen Woo-ping's modern approach to traditional Chinese martial arts, combining elaborate wirework, aerial movement, hand-to-hand combat, and distinctive fighting styles. Vincent Zhao delivers the film's central physical performance, while Jay Chou's God of Wushu and the appearances by Michelle Yeoh, Gordon Liu, and David Carradine add to its all-star martial arts appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHY COLLECTORS PICK IT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCollectors value \u003cstrong\u003eTrue Legend\u003c\/strong\u003e for its combination of traditional kung fu mythology and large-scale modern action filmmaking. Vincent Zhao's portrayal of Su Can, Yuen Woo-ping's choreography, and the supporting appearances by major martial arts stars make it an important title for fans of 21st-century Chinese and Hong Kong martial arts cinema.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReleased in 2010, \u003cstrong\u003eTrue Legend\u003c\/strong\u003e marked Yuen Woo-ping's return to directing following \u003cem\u003eBlack Rose II\u003c\/em\u003e and his previous feature \u003cem\u003eTai Chi Boxer\u003c\/em\u003e in 1996. The film brought the legendary Beggar Su character back to the screen with modern visual effects and action filmmaking while retaining the traditional kung fu roots of the story. :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\u003eTrue Legend\u003c\/strong\u003e – International English title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBeggar Su\u003c\/strong\u003e – English alternate title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Legend of Beggar Su\u003c\/strong\u003e – English alternate title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSu Qi-er\u003c\/strong\u003e – Mandarin Pinyin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSo Hat Yi\u003c\/strong\u003e – Cantonese romanization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e蘇乞兒\u003c\/strong\u003e – Traditional Chinese title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e苏乞儿\u003c\/strong\u003e – Simplified Chinese title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirector:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yuen Woo-ping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWriter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christine To (To Chi-long)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bill Kong, Zhang Zhenyang\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStudio:\u003c\/strong\u003e Edko Films\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDistributor:\u003c\/strong\u003e EDKO Films\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStarring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vincent Zhao, Zhou Xun, Jay Chou, Michelle Yeoh, Andy On, Gordon Liu, David Carradine, Guo Xiaodong, Cung Le\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\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubtitles:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRunning Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 115 Minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e China \/ Hong Kong\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2010\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\"\u003eClassic Yuen Woo-ping \u0026amp; Chinese Kung Fu Movies\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrue Legend\u003c\/strong\u003e belongs among modern \u003cstrong\u003eKung Fu Movies\u003c\/strong\u003e that draw directly from traditional Chinese martial arts legends. 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