Perfectly suitable for viewing both alone andwith friends two wonderful films "Armor of God" and "Armor of God 2: Operation Condor". Actors and films are familiar to many from childhood. They still remain relevant and popular, despite their age.
A rare film can combine both an action movie andadventure, and comedy, as does "The Armor of God." Actors (photos, which can be seen below) have played their characters very well. Both parts of the film were directed by Jackie Chan, and he also starred. The second director was Eric Cang. The premiere took place on August 16, 1986. The budget of $ 15 million at the end of the 1990s was already an impressive sum.
In the center of events is a young man who calls himself an Asian hawk. He is committed to traveling around the world in search of ancient artifacts.
In the first film "Armor of God" the actors playthemselves. Jackie turns to his friend, Alan, for help. In the past, they both fell in love with one girl, and eventually the girl chose his friend. Currently, she was abducted by ministers of a certain sect and requires a ransom. But they do not want money, but five pieces of armor, which according to legend belonged to an ancient deity who saved the world from dark forces. And to get all the artifacts, Jackie and Alan will have to go to many ridiculous and terrible situations.
The second film tells about the militaryThe base in which gold has been kept since the Second World War. Jackie and the three beautiful girls have to go on a dangerous journey in search of treasure. They are trapped by bandits, desert heat and women's logic.
Jackie Chan plays the role of Asian hawk.The character corresponds to the cheerful disposition of Jackie. The profession of this famous man is numerous: an actor, a stuntman, a director, a screenwriter. Thanks to the enormous talent, his films are always interesting to watch. The hero is a master of martial arts, he is cunning, has a lively mind and is very kind. Despite all the disagreements and grievances, comes to the rescue of a former friend and his lover.
Alan Taim also corresponds to his character.As in real life, Alan is a Hong Kong singer, actor and producer. He plays a pretty cowardly guy who relies on his best friend in everything. Sometimes he behaves very egocentrically, so the viewer often thinks why Laura preferred him, not Jackie.
To diversify the male society, the writer(Jackie Chan) adds another character - a girl. When Jackie addresses a wealthy collector who already has three elements of armor, his daughter, the beautiful May, wished to accompany a couple on their journey for the safety of her father's property. The girl shows herself intelligent, educated and unpremeditated. May played a Spanish actress and model Lola Forner. It is roles in the films "Armor of God" and "Snack on the wheels" of Jackie Chan brought Lola a real popularity.
In 1991, the screens went on the continuation of the film"Armor of God". Actors, with the exception of Jackie Chan, have changed. This time the Asian hawk goes to Africa for the lost treasures of the Nazis. On the journey he is accompanied by three charming companions: Ada, Elsa and Momoko.
The role of Ada was performed by the Hong Kong actress Carol Cheng.By the time the film was shot, she already had a reputation as a comedy diva. And since the film "Armor of God: Operation Condor" is filmed in the genre and action movie, and comedy, Carol perfectly accustomed to the role. For the film, Ada is a specialist in Africa. She's smart, resourceful, even a bit bitchy. When Jackie decides to bring a blonde girl with her, Ada decisively rejects this idea and tries in every possible way to drive Elsa away.
The second companion is Elsa.A young beautiful Aryan, who seeks to find not only gold, but to find out what happened to her grandfather on this secret base. Elsa in the movie is Eva Kobo. This Spanish actress also has a rich filmography, but the most popular was the film "Armor of God 2: Operation Condor."
The third companion is Momoko.The girl joins the group Jackie after the Nazis attack the Nazis and kill her scorpion. Momoko intends to take revenge and helps Jackie in his hard search. The girl though also beautiful, but very thoughtless and clumsy, that adds to a film a merry note. The role of Momoko was performed by the charming Shoko Ikeda. The comedy was the debut for the Japanese. Filmography of the film actress consists of only two films, but from this her game did not become worse.
Three girls constantly complicateset the task for the main character. They constantly fall into ridiculous alterations and quarrel among themselves. And Jackie has to help them out. But at the end of the film the girls unite and together they save the Asian hawk.
