Twin Warriors

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Twin Warriors ★½ The Tai-Chi Master; Tai ji Zhang San Feng 1993 (R)

Junbao (Li) and Tianbao (Siuhou) grow up together in a Shaolin temple where they secretly learn kung fu by observing the monks in training. Eventually, they're kicked out and Junbao joins a group of rebels while Tianbao enlists in the imperial army. He betrays the rebels and Junbao works to become a Tai Chi master in order to defeat his old friend. Dubbed from Cantonese. 91m/C VHS, DVD . HK Jet Li, Chin Siuhou, Michelle Yeoh; D: Wooping Yuen; W: Kwong Kim Yip; C: Tom Lau; M: Wai Lap Wu.

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