Hong Kong Dragon Inn sits in the top 10% of Hong Kong films on this catalog — ranked #86 of 836 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
新龍門客棧
“In the desert, only the strong survive.”
During the Ming Dynasty, Tsao Siu-yan, a power-crazed eunuch who rules his desert region of China as if he were the Emperor, ruthlessly thwarts plots against him and sets a trap for one of his enemies at the Dragon Gate Inn.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #86 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (90th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.9 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Action productions specifically: #46 of 516 (top 9%).
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Dragon Inn. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Seasonal Film Corporation
The 1991–1993 Hong Kong Window
Among 75 Hong Kong films we catalog from this window, Dragon Inn places #9 — near the top of its class.
The 1990s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1990s in Hong Kong, 215 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Dragon Inn premiered alongside 21 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 21 other Hong Kong films in 1992.
The 349th 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
101 audience reviews — more than 81% of Hong Kong films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 79th percentile among Hong Kong films.
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Spoken Languages | Cantonese, Mandarin |
| Production Companies | Seasonal Film Corporation, Xiaoxiang Film Studio |
| Runtime | 1h 44m |
| Release Date | August 22, 1992 |
| IMDb | tt0105859 |