Legend Of The Wolf (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 1997, Legend Of The Wolf is an action film directed by Donnie Yen, running about 94 minutes.
What it’s about. Wolf is a war veteran who recounts the tale of his legendary youth to a young upstart killer. Flashback to a post-World War 2 time when the young Wolf is wandering the Chinese countryside in search of his missing memories. He only knows to meet someone at an abandoned temple. He ends up hooking up with a local villager, who intends to guide the Wolf to his destination. On the way, they find Wai-Yee, who’s been waiting for Wolf for quite some time. However, Wolf still can’t remember anything, until the bad guys come to find him, and they bear the terrible secret of the Wolf's past.
Who’s in it. Legend Of The Wolf stars Donnie Yen as Fung Man-hin, Carman Lee Yeuk-Tung as Wai-Yee, Dayo Wong Chi-Wah as Wai and Ben Lam Kwok-Bun as Bandit Leader, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Legend Of The Wolf has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Eternal Family. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Legend Of The Wolf page.
If you liked it. Fans of Legend Of The Wolf tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Legend Of The Wolf (1997)?
- In US, Legend Of The Wolf is available to stream on Eternal Family. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Legend Of The Wolf worth watching?
- Legend Of The Wolf holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Legend Of The Wolf?
- Legend Of The Wolf stars Donnie Yen, Carman Lee Yeuk-Tung, Dayo Wong Chi-Wah, Ben Lam Kwok-Bun and Edmond Leung Hon-Man.
- When was Legend Of The Wolf released?
- Legend Of The Wolf was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.