Synopsis
"Diamond Dogs" is the story of a group of American fortune hunters, who come to China looking for a long-lost-treasure. During the Soviet crack-down on religion in the 1930's, a priceless Buddhist artifact, a Tangka was taken across the border to China and hidden in the mountains. The diamonds alone, decorating this huge gold-inlaid textile, are thought to be worth $50 million. The fortune hunters
The 2006–2008 China Window
56 China films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Diamond Dogs sits at position #54.
#1Hongmao and Lantu: Martial Arts Series
★ 9.1 · 2006
#2The Legend of Qin
★ 8.7 · 2007
#3Ip Man
★ 7.8 · 2008
#4Beijing 2008 Olympic Opening Ceremony
★ 7.8 · 2008
#5Blind Mountain
★ 7.6 · 2007
#6Please Vote for Me
★ 7.6 · 2007
#7Fearless
★ 7.5 · 2006
#8The Secret of the Magic Gourd
★ 7.4 · 2007
The 2000s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Diamond Dogs premiered. 142 total titles in this decade from China.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #917 of 946 China films indexed here (3rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -2.3 points below the China average of 6.7/10.
Among China Action productions specifically: #308 of 319 (top 97%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| Original Language | En |
| Runtime | 1h 34m |
| Release Date | January 1, 2007 |
| IMDb | tt0858433 |