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Bodyguard from Beijing
Variant Title:Zhongnanhai bao biao
Content:Feature Film
Available From:Facets Video
Media Type:Videocassette
DVD
Release Date:1994
Audience:Higher Education
Secondary Education
Running Time:93 min.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (ca. 95 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language:Mandarin with English Subtitles and Cantonese with English Subtitles
Author:Directed by Cory Yuen
Subject:Arts
Politics and Government
Subheading:Crime
Martial Arts
Region:East Asia
Country:China
Hong Kong



Abstract:

Jet Li plays a bodyguard trained to protect the highest echelons of China's Communist Party. To protect a beautiful star-witness in a high-powered corruption case (Christy Chung Lai-Tai), the Chinese government loans Jet to Hong Kong, where he gets a bumbling sidekick (Kent Cheng Jut-Si) and an implacable nemesis (Ngai Sing).




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