Hong Kong Iron Monkey sits in the top 6% of Hong Kong films on this catalog — ranked #47 of 836 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
少年黃飛鴻之鐵馬騮
“Unmask the legend.”
Iron Monkey is a Hong Kong variation of Robin Hood. Corrupt officials of a Chinese village are robbed by a masked bandit known as "Iron Monkey", named after a benevolent deity. When all else fails, the Governor forces a traveling physician into finding the bandit.
The 1992–1994 Hong Kong Window
78 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Iron Monkey sits at position #6.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Iron Monkey. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Orange Sky Golden Harvest
The 1990s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Iron Monkey premiered. 215 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 1h 30m runtime, production spent $122K per minute on screen and earned $163K per minute back.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #47 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (94th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.1 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Action productions specifically: #23 of 516 (top 4%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Production Companies | Orange Sky Golden Harvest, Film Workshop, Long Shong Pictures, Media Asia Films |
| Runtime | 1h 30m |
| Release Date | September 3, 1993 |
| IMDb | tt0108148 |