Tai Chi 0 (2012)
- Original title
- 太极1: 从零开始
- Directed by
- Stephen Fung
- Genre
- fantasy film, martial arts film
- Country
- People's Republic of China
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Rated
- PG-13
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 134 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A young fighter learns a secret martial art from a family that has kept it hidden for generations. The story mixes historical figures with fantasy elements in a colorful action adventure.
energeticplayfulaction-packedvisually stylizedfantasticalnostalgiclightheartedfast-paced
What happens
Tai Chi 1: 0 (太極之零開始) or Tai Chi Zero (太極：從零開始) is a 2012 3D martial arts film directed by Stephen Fung. A Hong Kong-Chinese co-production, the film is a fictitious account of how the Chen style of the martial art tai chi, that had for generations remained within the Chen family of Chenjiagou, was taught to the first outsider, Yang Luchan, by Chen Changxing. This is the first film to be produced by Stephen Fung's and Daniel Wu's new production company, Diversion Pictures and also marked the acting debut of wushu athlete Jayden Yuan, who plays the lead role. The film was shot back-to-back with its sequel, Tai Chi Hero. They are to be followed by a third as-of-yet undeveloped movie named Tai Chi Summit. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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