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."
Plot Keywords: martial arts, hero, fight, sword, army
Original Title | 苏乞儿 |
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Director | Yuen Woo-ping |
Writer | Christine To |
Production Companies | Shanghai Film Group, EDKO Film, Edko Management and Consulting, Focus Features |
Production Country | China |
Spoken Language | 普通话 |
Top Billed Cast of True Legend

Vincent Zhao
Su Can / Su Qi-Er
Zhou Xun
Yuan Ying
Andy On
Yuan Lie
Guo Xiaodong
Ma Qingfeng
Jay Chou
God of Wushu / Drunken God
Michelle Yeoh
Sister Yu
Feng Xiaogang
Pickpocket
David Carradine
Anton
Cung Le
Militia Leader
Gordon Liu Chia-Hui
Old Sage
Jiang Luxia
Iron MaidenAlternate Titles
The Legend of Beggar Su
Beggar Su
Su Qi-Er
O Destemido