The Green Hornet (1994 film)
| The Green Hornet | |
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| Traditional Chinese | 青蜂俠 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Qing feng xia |
| Jyutping | cing1 fung1 hap6 |
| Directed by | Lam Ching Ying |
| Written by | Barry Jue Wai-Gwong |
| Produced by | Lam Ching Ying |
| Starring | Chin Ka-lok Lam Ching Ying Esther Kwan |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Sil-Metropole Organisation Ltd. |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
| Country | Hong Kong |
| Language | Cantonese |
| Box office | HK$45,000 |
The Green Hornet a.k.a. Dragon and the Green Hornet is a 1994 Hong Kong action film directed by Lam Ching Ying and starring Chin Ka-lok. Lam Ching-Ying was a respected martial artist and actor who was a close friend of Bruce Lee. The film serves as a tribute to Bruce Lee and the 1960s television series The Green Hornet, the titular hero is a composite character the Green Hornet and Kato, the role originally played by Lee.
In homage to The Green Hornet, the film's protagonist, Dong adopts the Green Hornet name but dresses in Kato's signature attire, including the black domino mask.