Hong Kong Synopsis
火龍對決
A police detective must solve a brutal murder to prove his partner's innocence and unearth the truth behind Hong Kong's police force. The investigation brings him to an unlikely collaboration with an inspector from the Narcotics Bureau, whose motives may not be what they seem.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Fire of Conscience. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Action + Thriller in Hong Kong
121 Hong Kong titles in our catalog blend the Action and Thriller genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Fire of Conscience itself).
Other Titles From China Film Media Asia Audio Video Distribution Co.
The 2009–2011 Hong Kong Window
Among 58 Hong Kong films we catalog from this window, Fire of Conscience places #7 — near the top of its class.
The 2010s Hong Kong Landscape
2010 was the decade’s peak output year for Hong Kong — 28 titles released, including Fire of Conscience. Bars below show how the 2010s stacked up year by year (166 total).
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 27 other Hong Kong films in 2010.
The 655th 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
46 audience reviews — more than 67% of Hong Kong films in our index.
Review volume (67th percentile) outruns trending popularity (48th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Fire of Conscience, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- parade · 1
- corruption · 29
- torture · 26
- fire · 15
- murder · 155
- detective · 44
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #134 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (84th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.7 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Action productions specifically: #75 of 516 (top 15%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Spoken Languages | Cantonese, Mandarin |
| Production Companies | China Film Media Asia Audio Video Distribution Co., Media Asia Films, Visual Capture |
| Runtime | 1h 46m |
| Release Date | April 1, 2010 |
| IMDb | tt1602500 |