Kung Fu Jungle (2014)


Directed by: Teddy Chan
Starring: Donnie Yen, Wang Baoqiang, Charlie Yeung, Michelle Bai
Genre: Martial Arts / Action / Crime Thriller
Runtime: 100 minutes
Language: Cantonese / Mandarin



In Kung Fu Jungle, Donnie Yen plays Hahou Mo — a former martial arts instructor imprisoned for manslaughter. When a mysterious killer begins targeting martial arts masters across Hong Kong, Mo offers to help the police in exchange for his release. As he hunts the deadly assassin, Mo must confront his own violent past and rediscover the true meaning of martial arts.
The film is both a high-octane action thriller and a tribute to classic kung fu cinema, packed with brutal hand-to-hand combat, philosophical undertones, and martial arts reverence.












Kung Fu Jungle blends gritty martial arts realism with reverence for the genre’s heritage. With intense fight scenes and a story about legacy and redemption, it stands tall as one of Donnie Yen’s most thoughtful action roles.
Rating: 7.2/10 — Fast, fierce, and full of martial arts soul.