Hong Kong Synopsis
豪俠
Kao has purchased a new wife, but an enemy has paid her more money to kill him. Kao must recruit a pair of swordsmen to help defend himself and his family from his ruthless enemy. But Kao has his dark side as well.
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 Last Hurrah for Chivalry itself).
The 1978–1980 Hong Kong Window
Last Hurrah for Chivalry holds position #11 of 58 Hong Kong films in the 1978–1980 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
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 Last Hurrah for Chivalry premiered alongside 21 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 21 other Hong Kong films in 1979.
The 128th 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
40 audience reviews — more than 64% of Hong Kong films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 58th percentile among Hong Kong films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #136 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: #76 of 516 (top 15%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Production Companies | Orange Sky Golden Harvest |
| Runtime | 1h 46m |
| Release Date | November 22, 1979 |
| IMDb | tt0077655 |