Hong Kong Synopsis
鐵掌旋風腿
A young woman determines to help a man who is being pursued by gangsters, so that she would have the pleasure of killing him herself as revenge for causing the death of her sister.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Lady Whirlwind. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Orange Sky Golden Harvest
Action + Drama in Hong Kong
136 Hong Kong titles in our catalog blend the Action and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Lady Whirlwind itself).
The 1971–1973 Hong Kong Window
In the crowded 1971-1973 Hong Kong release window, Lady Whirlwind sits at #21 of 28. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 1970s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1970s in Hong Kong, 122 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Lady Whirlwind premiered alongside 9 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 9 other Hong Kong films in 1972.
The 33rd 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
15 audience reviews — more than 29% of Hong Kong films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 16th percentile among Hong Kong films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #497 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (41st percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among Hong Kong Action productions specifically: #330 of 516 (top 64%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Production Companies | Orange Sky Golden Harvest |
| Runtime | 1h 28m |
| Release Date | August 22, 1972 |
| IMDb | tt0069380 |