Famous Hong Kong actor, filmmaker and stunt performer Jackie Chan arrived in Kazakhstan to start filming the fourth Armour of God movie.

He will return as Asian Hawk, a treasure hunter, who springs back into action in the quest to find an ancient artifact known as Tumar worth more than €20 million.

On Saturday, the crew officially started filming by breaking a ceremonial dish.

"Many years of preparation, finally, we start the movie. We have a long way to go. Only the first shot, we have a thousand shots," Jackie Chan said.

Filming will take place in Almaty city, Almaty and Mangystau regions from July to October 2026, while some scenes will be shot in Hong Kong. The Bozzhyra Grand Canyon located in Mangystau region will be the primary filming location.