Action icon Donnie Yen stars in this gripping martial arts thriller about a reformed gang lord on the run and a ruthless detective (Takeshi Kaneshiro) determined to bring him to justice.
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Release Date:
Friday, November 30, 2012 Limited
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Plot: What's the story about?
In the late Qing Dynasty, Liu (Donnie Yen) is a papermaker, leading a simple life with his wife Ayu (Tang Wei) and their two sons. Into their remote village comes Detective Xu (Takeshi Kaneshiro), who is investigating the deaths of two bandits during a robbery. Xu quickly realizes that the incident in question was no ordinary botched robbery – and his dogged inquiry threatens to dredge up the dark secrets of Liu's buried past, threatening not only Liu and his family, but the entire village.
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Who stars in Dragon: Cast List
Donnie Yen ... Liu
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Yu Wang ... The Master
Wei Tang ... Ayu
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Takeshi Kaneshiro ... Xu Bai-jiu
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Who's making Dragon: Crew List
A look at the Dragon behind-the-scenes crew and production team.
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Production: What we know about Dragon?
Key Facts
- Language: Mandarin
Filming Timeline
- 2004 - December: The film was set to Completed status.
Dragon Release Date: When was the film released?
Dragon was a limited release in 2012 on Friday, November 30, 2012. There were 10 other movies released on the same date, including Silent Night, Talaash - The Answer Lies Within and Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning.
As a limited theatrical release, Dragon will only be shown in select movie theaters across major markets. Please check Fandango and Atom Tickets to see if the film is playing in your area. Sometimes, limited theatrical releases are simulatenously released to buy or rent on video on demand services like Prime Video and Apple TV.
Dragon DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
Dragon was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 .
Dragon VOD & Digital: When was the film released digitally?
Dragon was released across all major streaming and cable platforms on Friday, October 26, 2012. Digital rental or purchase allows you to instantly stream and download to watch anywhere and anytime on your favorite devices. Available from various digital retailers including Amazon Video, iTunes, Google Play, Apple, Vudu and others.