Hong Kong Synopsis
戰狼傳說
Wolf is a war veteran who recounts the tale of his legendary youth to a young upstart killer. Flashback to a post-World War 2 time when the young Wolf is wandering the Chinese countryside in search of his missing memories. He only knows to meet someone at an abandoned temple. He ends up hooking up with a local villager, who intends to guide the Wolf to his destination. On the way, they find Wai-Yee, who’s been waiting for Wolf for quite some time. However, Wolf still can’t remember anything, until the bad guys come to find him, and they bear the terrible secret of the Wolf's past.
The 1996–1998 Hong Kong Window
57 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Legend Of The Wolf sits at position #48.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Legend Of The Wolf. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
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The 1990s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Legend Of The Wolf premiered. 215 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #733 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (12th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.0 points below the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Action productions specifically: #467 of 516 (top 91%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Production Companies | Bullet Films |
| Runtime | 1h 34m |
| Release Date | June 14, 1997 |
| IMDb | tt0172711 |