Descendant of the Sun

Celebrated director Chu Yuan helms "Descendant Of The Sun", a Superman meets Hercules a la old style martial art film. Derek Yee is a magic solar baby sent Earthbound by a benevolent god, raised by an old carpenter, has martial art superpowers and "green kryptonite" loses them during solar eclipses. That's when the evil baby counterpart shows up. Demon-paced martial arts action by Jackie Chan's kung-fu classmates Yuan Pin and Yuen Hua compliments Toho Studio style special optical effects.

Genre:

Action, Fantasy

Duration:

84 min

Actor:

Derek Yee, Eddie Koo Koon Chung, Cherie Chung Cho-Hung

Quality:

HD

Director:

Chor Yuen

Release:

1983

Country:

Hong Kong

IMDb:

5.6