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Chinese Zodiac

6.2/10

Rating

123 min

Runtime

2012

Release Year

Jackie Chan

Director

Cast

Jackie Chan, Yao Xingtong, Kwon Sang-woo, Zhang Lanxin, Liao Fan

Quick Synopsis

Asian Hawk, a skilled mercenary, leads a team on a mission to retrieve several bronze heads representing the twelve animals of the Chinese Zodiac. These artifacts were taken from the Old Summer Palace in Beijing during its looting by French and British forces in 1860. Alongside a Chinese student and a woman from Paris, Hawk faces numerous challenges as they work together to recover the stolen treasures and bring them back to their rightful place.

Detailed Synopsis of Chinese Zodiac

Asian Hawk leads a mercenary team to recover several lost artifacts from the Old Summer Palace, the bronze heads of the twelve Chinese Zodiac animals which were sacked by the French and British armies from the imperial Summer Palace in Beijing in 1860. Assisted by a Chinese student and a Parisian woman, Hawk stops at nothing to accomplish the mission.

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