True Legend (2010): cast, story & where to watch

2010 · Film · ★ 6.5

True Legend poster

Released in 2010, True Legend is an action and fantasy film directed by Yuen Woo-ping, running about 115 minutes.

What it’s about. Su Qi-Er, a wealthy man living during the Qing Dynasty who loses his fortune and reputation as a result of a conspiracy against him. After being forced out onto the streets, Su dedicates his life to martial arts and reemerges as a patriotic hero known as the "King of Beggars."

Who’s in it. True Legend stars Vincent Zhao Wenzhuo as Su Can / Su Qi-Er, Zhou Xun as Yuan Ying, Andy On as Yuan Lie and Guo Xiaodong as Ma Qingfeng, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, True Legend has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Hi-YAH Amazon Channel and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch True Legend page.

If you liked it. Fans of True Legend 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 True Legend (2010)?
In US, True Legend is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Hi-YAH Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is True Legend worth watching?
True Legend holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and fantasy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in True Legend?
True Legend stars Vincent Zhao Wenzhuo, Zhou Xun, Andy On, Guo Xiaodong and Jay Chou.
When was True Legend released?
True Legend was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 115 minutes.