2 cavalieri a Londra

Titolo originale: Shanghai Knights
Regia: David Dobkin |
Anno: 2003
Origine: Hong Kong | United States of America |
Generi: Azione Avventura Commedia Western
Tag: martial arts | london, england | indian territory | emperor | revenge | murder | arrow | duringcreditsstinger | action hero | imperial seal | good versus evil | wistful | disdainful | doubtful | dubious | frustrated | joyful |
Cast: Jackie Chan | Owen Wilson | Fann Wong | Aidan Gillen | Donnie Yen | Tom Fisher | Aaron Taylor-Johnson | Alison King | Constantine Gregory | Anna-Louise Plowman | Georgina Chapman | John Owens | Richard Bremmer | Kim Chan | Gemma Jones | Daisy Beaumont | Stephen Fisher | Matt Hill | Tom Wu | Vincent Wang | Barbara Nedeljakova | Bùi Văn Hải | Oliver Cotton | Eric Meyers | Jonathan Harvey | Richard Haas | Terry Howson | Ryan James | Barry Stanton | Matthew Storey | Charlie G. Hawkins | Gerard Whelan | Rene Hajek | Ho Ban Le | Vladimír Hrbek | Jirí Mojzís | Marta Andresová | David Lištván | Petra Jezková | Eva Ruzicka | Hanka Scudlová | Hana Jouzová | Tom Klár | Jan Petrik | Milolas Cech | Karel Urban | Bradley James Allan | Mars | Robert Lin | Wu Gang | James Embree | Nicky Li Chung-Chi |

Londra 1880. Un ribelle cinese uccide il padre di Chon Wang, dignitario della corte imperiale e scappa in Inghilterra, ma Chon Wang e il suo amico Roy O'Bannon lo inseguono per vendicarsi. Una volta a Londra scoprono che c'è una cospirazione per sterminare i membri della famiglia reale...

Errori

After being Knighted the three of them turn to face the audience, thus turning their backs to the mo [...] D
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was knighted in 1902. D
When Lord Rathbone revealed an automatic Gatling gun and said it was British ingenuity he was partia [...] D
The machine gun clearly uses tracers. Tracers were not available until World War I. D
Lord Rathbone would not have had to kill 10 members of the Royal family, but at least 50 to gain the [...] D
Queen Victoria is shown as ambulatory. But, in fact, by the time the story takes place, she was whee [...] D
When Roy and Chon are escaping from the Boxers and Roy is in danger of drowning one of the Boxers us [...] D
The first commercially available automobile did not appear until 1888, and it looked very different [...] D
When Lord Rathbone is talking to Chon, who is pretending to be an Indian Maharaja, at the party, he [...] D
Blue flashes in the fireworks at the end. Firework makers could not make strong blue colors at the t [...] D
During the fighting scene in the study, the man caught in the ladder changes from a British guard to [...] D
The Palace guards are shown holding Lee-Enfield rifles. These were not accepted by the British milit [...] D
The facade of Buckingham Palace shown in the movie wasn't created until the 1930s. D
While a modern American would be grossed out at the thought of eating something made with sheep blad [...] D
Charlie's face is dirty when Wang and O'Bannon meet him. But a few minutes later, when Charlie, hidi [...] D
One of the Roy O'Bannon's book features zombies, but zombies weren't popularized until the 1930s-196 [...] D
During the fight with Rathbone, Roy's knocked outside of the tower onto the hands of the clock. Whil [...] D
The weapon shown to be a "Gatlin" gun is not a Gatlin gun of the period. It is mounted on a tripod, [...] D
During the fight in Rathbone's study one of the attackers is wearing chest armor. When the fight esc [...] D
Aircraft contrails visible over 19th century London, and again at Stonehenge. D
When Roy is sitting with his back to the revolving fireplace, we can see a crewmember actually movin [...] D
One of the film's many "historical cameos" is made by Jack the Ripper. The film is set in 1887; Jack [...] D
The London street urchin that O'Bannon chases turns out to be Charles Chaplin. The film is set in 18 [...] D
The film incorrectly shows Big Ben's minute hand moving in clunky steps. The clock also chimes the q [...] D
The real Stonehenge is located in the middle of flat grassland with roads on two sides, not amongst [...] D
Work began on Tower Bridge in 1886, but it was not completed until 1894. D
At Stonehenge, modern rubber radial tires can be seen on the automobile that Wang and O'Bannon stole [...] D
The shot of Buckingham Palace includes the Victoria Memorial in front of it, designed by Sir Thomas [...] D
During the fight in Rathbone's study, we can see the Chinese stuntman that is obviously doubling for [...] D
When Roy and Chong are at the Royal Palace, the red uniforms the guards are wearing didn't come arou [...] D
The film, which is set in 1887, and ends with Roy O'Bannon talking about Hollywood and the new fasci [...] D
When Rathbone and Chon are sword fighting, Rathbone takes Chon's collar off with his sword and Chon [...] D
While swimming under water, streaks of fired rounds go through the water missing the swimmer (Jackie [...] D
When Roy is sitting in the hotel talking with the mayor's daughters, we hear "Ain't misbehavin" bein [...] D
The Union flag is hanging the wrong way round on the Big Ben Tower. D
When Chon, Roy, and Charlie are relaxing in the fancy house, Charlie pours Roy some brandy. When Cha [...] D
All the gears in the Tower Clock are moving much too quickly. Most gears in a clock move very slowly [...] D
The machine gun appears to be a modified Browning 1919a4. The spade grip has been added to the rear [...] D
A wide shot of Old London Town shows Portcullis House next to the Houses of Parliament, completed in [...] D
The chimes of Big Ben at 12.00 were wrong. They don't immediately start with the 12 "bongs", but wit [...] D
Stonehenge only has 1 road running past it. D
In the "Kung Pow Chicken" scene, when Chan is fighting with the thugs, he traps one of the thugs' ha [...] D
The particular Lee Enfield Rifles shown with the Buckingham Palace Guards are Number 4 rifles which [...] D
As the gun on the boat twirls around, it continues to fire even though it is belt fed. It makes seve [...] D
There was no one who could vindicate the main characters. There was no one who could corroborate the [...] D
The Statue of Liberty is shown surrounded by scaffolding as the ship leaves New York harbor. The sta [...] D
Time on Big Ben is 12:30 when Chon and Roy fall. It is 12:24 when guys are repairing it the next day [...] D
When Roy, John and Charlie are in the fancy house, the level of the brandy in the serving cup change [...] D
(at around 1h 14 mins) When the machine gun is revealed, the cartridge box is incorrectly labelled ' [...] D
Lord Rathbone addresses Queen Victoria as "Your Highness". The correct form of address is "Your Maje [...] D
Spotted Dick is a steamed pudding (cake) containing fruit. It is not what was shown. D
When one of the men stabs at Chon Wang during the Fleet Street fight, he hits a wooden box instead. [...] D
Roy screams at Lin that there is a "serial killer on the loose" when speaking about Jack the Ripper. [...] D
When Chon and Roy are talking following being picked up by Lin on the way from Stonehenge, Chon call [...] D
Non-British citizens, such as Chon and Roy, would be not dubbed with a sword when knighted, and woul [...] D
In the ceremony when someone is made a Knight or a Dame, the Monarch speaks that person's full name. [...] D
Ferdinand von Zeppelin did not seriously consider building his airship until 1890. Even though he ha [...] D
Haggis is not black and shaped like a hot-dog. It is grey, fat and usually weighs about 500 g to 1 k [...] D
When John and Roy are leaving on the steamship, a bridge can be seen on the left crossing over the H [...] D
After the escape from the burning barn in London, Roy and Chon crash at Stonehenge. Stonehenge is, i [...] D
Arthur Conan Doyle was a Scottish doctor by trade, and not an English detective working for Scotland [...] D
The gun on the boat is twirling around as it fires automatically. Double thumb triggers can not jam [...] D