Hong Kong Synopsis
義蓋雲天
During their last (botched) operation, Hong Kong cops Ho Ting-Bon and Long Man accidentally cause the slight head injury of a pretty young woman. Because she has entered the country illegally and has no other place to live, she pretends that she has amnesia and that she thinks Ting-Bon is her husband. He feels guilty about her "condition", so he lets her stay in his house. But there is someone from her past stalking her, with bad intentions…
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Crime + Action in Hong Kong
119 Hong Kong titles in our catalog blend the Crime and Action genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding A Hearty Response itself).
The 1985–1987 Hong Kong Window
A Hearty Response holds position #23 of 38 Hong Kong films in the 1985–1987 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 1980s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1980s in Hong Kong, 151 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when A Hearty Response premiered alongside 14 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 14 other Hong Kong films in 1986.
The 227th Hong Kong title from Hong Kong we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).
Our Hong Kong catalog contains 836 titles in total (828 films).
Audience Engagement
10 audience reviews — more than 6% of Hong Kong films in our index.
Popularity (70th percentile) outruns review volume (6th) — a trending, discussed title among Hong Kong films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #313 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (63rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.3 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Crime productions specifically: #76 of 167 (top 46%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Production Companies | Orange Sky Golden Harvest, Wing Scope Film Production |
| Runtime | 1h 29m |
| Release Date | October 30, 1986 |
| IMDb | tt0092260 |