Hong Kong Synopsis
“A father's rage knows no limit.”
Jake and Sunti go to meet Mongkol, the leader of the Abu Karaf. Mongkol confirms that ever since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, Jantapan has worked to corner the narcotics and arms markets. Jake must engage in a battle that will put both his physical and spiritual powers to the ultimate test.
Audience Engagement
130 audience reviews — more than 84% of Hong Kong films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 92th percentile among Hong Kong films.
The 2002–2004 Hong Kong Window
In the crowded 2002-2004 Hong Kong release window, Belly of the Beast sits at #46 of 50. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2000s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in Hong Kong, 146 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Belly of the Beast premiered alongside 16 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 16 other Hong Kong films in 2003.
The 557th Hong Kong title from Hong Kong we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).
Our Hong Kong catalog contains 836 titles in total (828 films).
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #776 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (7th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.3 points below the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Action productions specifically: #490 of 516 (top 95%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Canada, United Kingdom, Hong Kong |
| Original Language | En |
| Spoken Languages | Italian, English |
| Production Companies | Century Time (H.K.) Ltd., GFT Beast Films Inc., GFT Entertainment |
| Runtime | 1h 31m |
| Release Date | December 30, 2003 |
| IMDb | tt0357474 |