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Actress Tang Wei portrays a village woman in Peter Chan's new movie "Wu Xia" ("Fighting Master") currently filming in Tengchong, a small town in Yunnan Province, Sina.com.cn reports.

Tang stars as the wife of a murderer who comes to the village to try to escape from government agents who are searching for him. In the movie, Tang also has two children - the first time she has been an onscreen mother.

Chan has invited two A-list actors to star in the martial-arts movie. Donnie Yen plays the murderer on the run, and Takeshi Kaneshiro is the detective who is chasing Yen. Yen also is the movie's action choreographer.