Project A Part II
Project A Part II
A計劃續集
Overview
"Dragon Ma is transferred to a corrupt police district where he must clean up the force and oust the crooked Superintendent Chun. The plot rapidly spirals out of control as he becomes entangled with revolutionary fighters trying to overthrow the Qing dynasty, vengeful pirates seeking his head, and loyalist assassins."
Iconic Tracked Scenes
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Running down a disintegrating bamboo scaffolding while fighting pirates.
"bamboo scaffolding""scaffolding fight" - ▶
Handcuffed to a corrupt superintendent while fleeing from assassins and sliding down a steep hill.
"handcuffed together""sliding down hill" - ▶
Eating chili peppers to spit fire and blind opponents during a chaotic fight.
"chili peppers""spitting fire" - ▶
A farce in an apartment where multiple groups hide in closets and under beds to avoid each other.
"apartment hiding""closet scene"
Why It's Remembered
- ★Fleeing down a disintegrating multi-story bamboo scaffolding.
- ★Handcuffed to the villain while sliding down a treacherous hill.
- ★Eating raw chili peppers to spit fiery blinding heat into an opponent's face.
Cultural Context
- ◈One of the few direct sequels directed by Jackie Chan during his 80s golden era.
- ◈Sammo Hung and Yuen Biao did not return due to scheduling conflicts and alleged creative differences.
- ◈Known for having some of the most intricate and fast-paced prop comedy sequences ever filmed.
Did You Know?
- 1Jackie Chan recreated Harold Lloyd and Buster Keaton stunts as tributes to silent comedy.
- 2The chili pepper factory fight was filmed with real dried chili peppers causing actual coughing.
- 3Jackie Chan performed over 20 takes of the falling wall stunt to capture the perfect angle.
About the Action Elements
Project A Part II is widely celebrated among martial arts cinema fans for sequences involving bamboo, scaffolding, falling, structure, stunt. One of the most memorable sequences features Jackie Chan naturally executing bamboo scaffolding, where the choreography and unique set pieces become the unexpected highlight of the film.