Jackie Chan and Troy Grant pose during a press conference and photocall for Bleeding Steel at Sydney Opera House on July 28, 2016 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo : Getty Images/Brendon Thorne)
Action star Jackie Chan has been spotted at the Sydney Opera House shooting stunt scenes along with actress Tess Haubrich on Friday.
Sixty-two-year-old actor has shown that the age cannot restrict him in doing action sequences in his projects. His upcoming Hollywood movie "Bleeding Steel" will be shot in Australia's iconic building Sydney Opera House where Chan and Haubrich will take action-packed performances to another level. The fight scene has been shot atop of the Australian landmark.
Chan performed martial arts with a series of brilliant moves. The pair, including Haubrich, performed almost 67 meters above Sydney Harbor. A video featuring the couple was uploaded on the internet that recorded the event. It was surprising to see the Hong Kong actor and the Australian actress enjoying every bit of the scene despite being scared of the height.
Chan, while shooting, also managed to click some photos. Haubrich also took some photographs with the co-actor on the Sydney Opera House top. The video showed the dup dressed in black as demanded by the scene. The flick also stars actors Nana Ouyang, Erica Xia-Hou and Show Luo. Hollywood Reporter reported that the movie is being considered as the most expensive Chinese movie production being shot in Australia.
Chan announced the commencement of the "Bleeding Steel" production at a press conference held on July 28 in Sydney. The actor, according to News Asia One added that he used to stay in Australia until his parents shifted when he was 13.
The movie is to be co-produced and co-financed by Village Roadshow Pictures Asia and Heyi Pictures. Village Roadshow Pictures Asia President and CEO Ellen Eliasoph said that the team was thrilled to work in association with Heyi Pictures.
"Given Village Roadshow's deep roots in Australia, the film's concept resonates strongly with us, and naturally, we are thrilled to be a part of a Jackie Chan production,' Eliasoph said.
The video below features the captured fight scene of Jackie Chan and Tess Haubrich atop Syndey Harbour.
