Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- Chinese
- Country
- Hong Kong SAR China
- Violence
- Strong
- Frights
- Mild
Why tonight?
- It goes hard on violence — not a wind-down.
- In Chinese — subtitles on.
The story
During the Japanese occupation of Shanghai, Chen Zhen, the star pupil of a recently-deceased martial arts teacher battles a Japanese dojo which seeks the demise of his fighting school.
- martial arts
- kung fu
- teacher
- revenge
- honor
- murder
- tragic hero
- one man army
- tough guy
- chinese
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Tien Feng — Fan
- Huang Tsung-Hsun — Tien
- Han Ying-Chieh — Feng Kwai-sher
- Wei Ping-Ao — Interpreter Wu
- Lo Wei — Inspector Lo
- Li Kun — Hsu
- Tony Liu Tian-jue — Chin
- Fung Ngai — Yoshida
- Robert Baker — Petrov
- Chikara Hashimoto — Hiroshi Suzuki
- Jun Katsumura — Suzuki's Bodyguard
Production
- Rating
- 7.2 / 10 · 1,109 ratings
- Studio
- Orange Sky Golden Harvest, Concord Productions
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
