The Storm Riders
When The Wind and Cloud combine, the Fish with the golden scales becomes a dragon.
1998 · 128 min · ★ 6.6 · Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Drama
Heeding a prophecy, a warlord trains two orphans after killing their parents. But the skills he teaches could lead to his downfall.
Directed by Andrew Lau Wai-Keung · Written by Manfred Wong Man-Chun
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Aaron Kwok Fu-Shing Striding Cloud -
Ekin Cheng Yee-Kin Whispering Wind -
Sonny Chiba Lord Conqueror -
Kristy Yang Gongru Charity -
Shu Qi Chu Chu -
Anthony Wong Chau-Sang Sword Saint -
Alex Fong Chung-Sun Whispering Prince -
Michael Tse Tin-Wah Frost -
Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui Jester -
Wayne Lai Yiu-Cheung Mud Buddha -
Jason Chu Wing-Tong Ming -
Vincent Wan Yeung-Ming Summit Yu
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