
The Quest
Across a vibrant tapestry of global combat traditions—from the brutal bare-knuckle rings of Thailand to the spiritual heights of a Himalayan monastery—"The Quest" isn’t merely an action spectacle, but a visually arresting exploration of self-discovery framed by an ancient, winner-take-all fighting tournament. Chris, a street artist drawn into the clandestine world of Ghang-gheng, must transcend physical prowess and confront internal obstacles as he battles opponents representing diverse martial arts disciplines. The film distinguishes itself through its commitment to showcasing authentic fighting styles, creating a palpable sense of danger and respect for these ancient traditions, and using each fight as an escalating test of Chris’s inner fortitude, linking the physical and the spiritual. It isn’t about *becoming* an action hero, but about uncovering the strength that already exists within.
Rolprentbesonderhede
- Regisseur
- Jean-Claude Van Damme
- Vrystellingsdatum
- 1996-04-19
- Looptyd
- 95 min
- Gradering
- 6.2 / 10 (805)
Rolverdeling
- Jean-Claude Van Damme
- Roger Moore
- James Remar













