In Jackie Chan’s 1985 film Police Story, he carried out one of the most dangerous stunts ever put on screen—sliding down a light-covered pole inside a shopping mall atrium. The bulbs were live, shocking him and burning his hands as he dropped nearly five stories before smashing through glass and landing on a metal kiosk. The stunt left him with serious injuries, including burns, a dislocated pelvis, and damage to his back, yet it remained in the final cut and became one of his most iconic scenes