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A Man Called Hero

6.019991h 56mMovieActionAdventureFantasy

After Hero Hua marries Jade and leaves her in China, he goes to America to work as a servant and rebels against cruel labour conditions. Jade soon joins him in New York, where they build a family.

DirectorAndrew Lau Wai-keung
WriterManfred Wong Man-chun
ProducersRaymond Chow·John Chu Ka-Yan

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Andrew Lau Wai-keung

EYEkin Cheng Yee-Kin
Ekin Cheng Yee-Kin
Hero Hua
SQShu Qi
Shu Qi
Mu
KGKristy Yang Gongru
Kristy Yang Gongru
Jade
NTNicholas Tse Ting-fung
Nicholas Tse Ting-fung
Sword Hua
YBYuen Biao
Yuen Biao
Boss of China House
JHJerry Lamb Hiu-Fung
Jerry Lamb Hiu-Fung
Sheng
DLDion Lam
Dion Lam
Shadow
ACAnthony Wong Chau-sang
Anthony Wong Chau-sang
Pride
EKElvis Tsui Kam-kong
Elvis Tsui Kam-kong
Bigot
FCFrankie Ng Chi-hung
Frankie Ng Chi-hung
Moon
JPJude Poyer
Jude Poyer
Bull
KWKen Lo Wai-kwong
Ken Lo Wai-kwong
Monk Luohan

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A Man Called Hero — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams A Man Called Hero?

A Man Called Hero isn't on any subscription service in Canada right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store. It's not on Netflix.

Is A Man Called Hero on Netflix?

No, A Man Called Hero is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store.

Is A Man Called Hero on Amazon Prime Video?

No, A Man Called Hero isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch A Man Called Hero for free?

A Man Called Hero isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store.