A lovely international fantasy-adventure picture, Legend of Wisely is a top-drawer Hong Kong production filmed in Egypt and in the snowcapped Himalayas of Nepal. The movie is also light on its feet, and consistently funny despite its imposing heft, mixing laughs with thrills as only the best new wave Hong Kong action sagas can. Dashing matinee idol Sam Hui (of Hui Brothers fame) is the globetrotting science fiction writer Wisely, a character created by writer Ni Kuang (The Seventh Curse) in a series of popular pulp novels