The Legend of Wisely
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Wisely, the famous writer/adventurer, traverses to Taiwan, Egypt and Nepal on the hunt for a magical pearl that may expand human consciousness, said to be left in a Buddhist monastery by a dragon.
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Cast
21 people
Sam Hui
Wisely
Known for
Swordsman
Aces Go Places
Ti Lung
Pak Kei Wei
Known for
A Better Tomorrow
The Legend of Drunken Master
Teddy Robin
David Ko
Known for
Twin Dragons
Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame
Joey Wong
Sue Pak
Known for
City Hunter
A Chinese Ghost Story
Alan Kuo
Little Master
Known for
Love Me Or Leave Me
Bruce Baron
Howard Hope
Known for
Raiders of Atlantis
Heidi Makinen
Howard Hope's assistant
No other roles listed
Blackie Ko Sau-Leung
The Two Headed Snake
Known for
The Enforcer
Wheels on Meals
Alan Li Hai-Hsing
Hing
Known for
Iron Monkey 2
Paulo Tocha
Known for
Death Becomes Her
Stone Cold
Wellington Fung
Fake David Ko
Also in
The Occupant
Shanghai Blues
Wong Mau-Chow
Also in
Shaolin Chastity Kung Fu
Retreat of the Godfather
Teddy Robin Director · Calvin Poon Yuen-leung Screenplay Philip Cheng Chung-Tai Screenplay
Worldwide gross $2.4M · First release January 22, 1987 · Produced in Hong Kong SAR China, Taiwan
Box office
Worldwide gross
$2,383,769
Production
Cinema City Company Limited
Production
Golden Princess Amusement Co., Ltd.
Production
International Subtitle Company
Production
Long Shong Pictures
Production
Hong Kong SAR China · Taiwan
Produced in
Languages
Original title
衛斯理傳奇
Original language
Cantonese
Spoken on screen
Cantonese · English
Release dates
Hong Kong SAR China · January 22, 1987
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Germany
February 25, 1988 · Theatrical
Philippines
March 9, 1988 · Theatrical
Taiwan
January 24, 1987 · Theatrical
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