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A Kid from Tibet (1992)

A Kid from Tibet poster
Original title
西藏小子
Directed by
Yuen Biao
Genre
action film, martial arts film
Country
Hong Kong
Runtime
1h 37m
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 11 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young Tibetan monk trained in martial arts must protect a powerful artifact from an evil sorcerer. He travels to Hong Kong where he finds allies and faces off against the villain's henchmen.

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What happens

A Kid from Tibet (Chinese: 西藏小子) is a 1991 Hong Kong martial arts action film starring and directed by Yuen Biao, who also produced. The film was written by Barry Wong, Sam Chi-leung, and Chan Kam-cheong. The film features two more former members of the Seven Little Fortunes: Yuen Wah as an evil sorcerer and a cameo appearance from Jackie Chan. A Kid From Tibet is Yuen's only credit as director. It was filmed in Taiwan, Hong Kong and partly on location in Tibet. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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