Directed by Daniel Lee, distributed by Sundream Pictures, Three Kingdom - Resurrection of the Dragon will be screened in Hong Kong on 3 April 2008. In the film, Andy Lau is the general with unlimited victories during the Three Kingdom period Zhao Zilong, Sumo Hung is Luo Pin-an whom is the brother of Zhao. The film will narrates the life of Zhao Zilong, they were surrounded by Wei's country general Maggie Q's character Cao Cao's daughter Cao Yin in one of their later year's battle.
This is the first time that Maggie Q acted as a period character thus she has special feelings for this film, she exclaimed that the character is full of challenge, it's refreshing to play a Chinese, fight in armor as it was different to what she had know. Maggie Q had collaborated with Andy some years ago, Andy was all praise for Maggie Q's kungfu, he said: "I collaborated with Maggie Q in a modern film several years ago, she need to read the scripts in English, with this being a period film, it can be seen that she spent a lot of time to learn to speak Mandarin, she also need to fight, she spent a lot of effort in riding the horse, hope the audience could see another side of her."
Andy had befriend Sumo for more than 20 years, but this is the first time they collaborate on screen. Andy quipped that during shooting of this film, Sumo is like a big brother as he gave people a steady and control feeling. As for fighting and riding techniques, Sumo did gave Andy many opinions which allow Andy to do some movements that he had never done before. Andy hope that this collaboration is just a beginning as he would have more chance to collaborate with Sumo.
Sumo was asked to compared Three Kingdom - Resurrection of the Dragon with his previous film Sha.Po.Lang, Sumo said: "I enjoy the fighting more in Three Kingdom, in a battle scene with Zhao Zilong, I was not careful and almost make Andy into a killing machine." Sumo added that Three Kingdom - Resurrection of the Dragon will not lose out to the Warlords.
news from: Sing Tao News, Wei Wen Po, Ming Pao
This is the first time that Maggie Q acted as a period character thus she has special feelings for this film, she exclaimed that the character is full of challenge, it's refreshing to play a Chinese, fight in armor as it was different to what she had know. Maggie Q had collaborated with Andy some years ago, Andy was all praise for Maggie Q's kungfu, he said: "I collaborated with Maggie Q in a modern film several years ago, she need to read the scripts in English, with this being a period film, it can be seen that she spent a lot of time to learn to speak Mandarin, she also need to fight, she spent a lot of effort in riding the horse, hope the audience could see another side of her."
Andy had befriend Sumo for more than 20 years, but this is the first time they collaborate on screen. Andy quipped that during shooting of this film, Sumo is like a big brother as he gave people a steady and control feeling. As for fighting and riding techniques, Sumo did gave Andy many opinions which allow Andy to do some movements that he had never done before. Andy hope that this collaboration is just a beginning as he would have more chance to collaborate with Sumo.
Sumo was asked to compared Three Kingdom - Resurrection of the Dragon with his previous film Sha.Po.Lang, Sumo said: "I enjoy the fighting more in Three Kingdom, in a battle scene with Zhao Zilong, I was not careful and almost make Andy into a killing machine." Sumo added that Three Kingdom - Resurrection of the Dragon will not lose out to the Warlords.
news from: Sing Tao News, Wei Wen Po, Ming Pao
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