10 Untrained Martial Arts Stars You Probably Assumed Were Real-Life Fighters

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Summary SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Martial arts cinema was full of incredible performers capable of awe-inspiring feats of human ingenuity, but some viewers would be shocked to learn just how many stars were not actually trained as fighters. With the power of illusion, intense training packed into a few short months, or transferable skills from dancing, some actors convinced the world that they were true martial artists.

Director Zhang Yimou Release Date May 19, 2004 Studio Beijing New Picture Film Co. Ltd. , China Film Co-Production Corporation , Elite Group Enterprises , Zhang Yimou Studio , Focus Features , Sony Pictures Classics , Edko Films , EDKO Film Cast Takeshi Kaneshiro , Andy Lau , Zhang Ziyi , Song Dandan , Hongfei Zhao Runtime 119 Minutes Budget 15000000.

A defense officer, Nameless, was summoned by the King of Qin regarding his success of terminating three warriors. Director Rob Marshall Release Date December 23, 2005 Writers Robin Swicord , Arthur Golden Cast Ziyi Zhang , Ken Watanabe , Michelle Yeoh , Suzuka Ohgo , Togo Igawa , Mako , Samantha Futerman , Elizabeth Sung Runtime 145 Minutes Main Genre Drama Expand 6 Charlene Choi Known for Butterfly Lovers Charlene Choi first gained recognition as a member of Cantopop group Twins, along with Gillian Chung, but has also had several impressive roles in martial arts movies.

Thurman had already shown her acting skills for Tarantino in Pulp Fiction, and with Kill Bill, she proved she was willing to go the extra mile to prepare for the film's highly complex choreographed action sequences. Not only was Thurman required to study martial arts for Kill Bill, but she also practiced swordsmanship and Japanese for the part. Production on Kill Bill also had to be halted for several months after Thurman became pregnant and Tarantino refused to recast her role.

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon PG-13 Action Adventure Drama Fantasy A young Chinese warrior steals a sword from a famed swordsman and then escapes into a world of romantic adventure with a mysterious man in the frontier of the nation.

 

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