Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon 2: Sword Of Destiny hits Netflix on Feb 26

The 16-year wait for the sequel to Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon will be over tomorrow when Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon 2: Sword Of Destiny hits Netflix.

Returning in her role as warrior Yu Shu Lien, Malaysian actress Michelle Yeoh joined co-stars Harry Shum Jr, a Costa Rican American, Natasha Liu Bordizzo, an Australian-Chinese, JuJu Chan, a Chinese American, Woon Young Park, a Korean American at AMC Universal City Walk in California for the movie's premiere on Monday (Feb 22, 2016).

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) gave Taiwanese-born director Lee Ang an international hit and won the film a Best Foreign Film Oscar.

Sword Of Destiny is directed by Hong Kong film-maker Yuen Woo Ping, who choreographed the first movie.Hong Kong actor Donnie Yen, 52, plays Yu's fiance and American actor Jason Scott Lee is the villian in the film about swordsmen who try to protect a legendary sword.

The movie, co-produced with the Weinstein Company, was made by a crew of more than 700 people from 22 countries, including teams from The Lord Of The Rings, Xinhua reported. Written by American screenwriter John Fusco, it has just released on Feb 26 in English on Netflix and in Mandarin in Imax theatres in the United States.