- HD 1080
- Runtime: 134m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: cn
- Country: Hong Kong
- Director: Tsui Hark
- Stars: Jet Li, Yuen Biao, Jacky Cheung Hok-Yau, Rosamund Kwan Chi-Lam, Kent Cheng Jak-Si
- keywords: martial arts, kung fu, hero, china, colonisation, 19th century, qing dynasty
- Production_studio: Paragon Films Ltd., Orange Sky Golden Harvest
- Slogan: Never was a Hero needed more...
- providers: Max, Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel
- The Once Upon a Time in China is featured in the top rankings of 1991
- #33 in Top Drama Movies of 1991
- #4 in Top Action Movies of 1991
Set in late 19th century Canton, this martial arts film depicts the stance taken by the legendary martial arts hero Wong Fei-Hung against foreign forces' plundering of China.