Hong Kong Synopsis
洪熙官之少林五祖
A young father and his infant son are beset by forces of evil and corruption. They wander China, upholding their sense of honor and protecting the weak. When they are forced into combat, spectacular and hilarious fast-motion kung fu sequences follow. In the end, they must call on all of their abilities in a battle royale, to attempt to vanquish a supernatural man-monster or die trying.
The 1993–1995 Hong Kong Window
71 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Legend of the Red Dragon sits at position #21.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Legend of the Red Dragon. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Eastern Productions
The 1990s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Legend of the Red Dragon premiered. 215 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #195 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (77th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.5 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Action productions specifically: #114 of 516 (top 22%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Production Companies | Eastern Productions |
| Runtime | 1h 35m |
| Release Date | February 5, 1994 |
| IMDb | tt0110054 |