China Synopsis
“In a world beyond your imagination a battle for the universe has begun.”
A young man, Ryan, suffering from a disability, wishes to join the other kids from his schools football team. During an initiation rite, Ryan is swept away through a whirlpool to the land of Tao. There he is hunted by the evil Lord Komodo, who desires the boy as a key to enter the real world. Ryan is rescued by the protectors of Tao, five humanoid kangaroos, each embued with the five elements and virtues. Ryan learns his valuable lesson while saving the land of Tao.
The 1996–1998 China Window
11 China films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Warriors of Virtue sits at position #11.
Other Titles From China Film Co-Production Corporation
The 1990s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Warriors of Virtue premiered. 41 total titles in this decade from China.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #899 of 946 China films indexed here (5th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -2.0 points below the China average of 6.7/10.
Among China Fantasy productions specifically: #161 of 168 (top 96%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Canada, China, Hong Kong, United States of America |
| Original Language | En |
| Spoken Languages | Mandarin, English, German |
| Production Companies | China Film Co-Production Corporation, Law Brothers Entertainment, IJL Creations, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Runtime | 1h 43m |
| Release Date | May 2, 1997 |
| IMDb | tt0120479 |