Once Upon a Time in China and America

Once Upon a Time in China and America
Film poster
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese黃飛鴻之西域雄獅
Simplified Chinese黄飞鸿之西域雄狮
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinHuáng Fēihǒng Zhī Xīyù Xíongshī
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingWong4 Fei1-hung4 Zi1 Sai1-wik6 Hung4-si1
Directed bySammo Hung
Written bySze-to Cheuk-hon
Shut Mei-yee
Sharon Hui
Philip Kwok
So Man-sing
Produced byTsui Hark
StarringJet Li
Rosamund Kwan
Hung Yan-yan
Jeff Wolfe
Power Chan
CinematographyWalter Gregg
Lam Fai-tai
Koo Kwok-wah
Edited byMarco Mak
Angie Lam
Music byLowell Lo
Production
company
Distributed by
Release date
  • 1 February 1997 (1997-02-01)
Running time
98 minutes
CountryHong Kong
LanguagesCantonese
Mandarin
English
Box officeHK$30,268,415

Once Upon a Time in China and America, also known as Once Upon a Time in China VI, (Chinese: 黃飛鴻之西域雄獅) is a 1997 Hong Kong martial arts western film directed by Sammo Hung, who also worked on the film's fight choreography. The film is the sixth and final installment in the Once Upon a Time in China film series. The film also saw the return of Jet Li as Cantonese martial arts master and folk hero Wong Fei-hung, who had been replaced by Vincent Zhao in the fourth and fifth films. The film was released theatrically in Hong Kong on 1 February 1997, and garnered positive reviews.