Not Scared to Die
1973 1h 27m movie Film Hong Kong

Not Scared to Die

顶天立地

Synopsis

顶天立地

Historical movie set during the Japanese occupation of China during WWII. Jackie Chan is one of the good guys but has nothing much more than a supporting role.

The 1972–1974 Hong Kong Window

26 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Not Scared to Die sits at position #21.

  1. Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend
    #1

    Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend

    ★ 9.0 · 1973

  2. The Golden Lotus
    #2

    The Golden Lotus

    ★ 8.0 · 1974

  3. Five Shaolin Masters
    #3

    Five Shaolin Masters

    ★ 7.5 · 1974

  4. The Way of the Dragon
    #4

    The Way of the Dragon

    ★ 7.4 · 1972

  5. Fist of Fury
    #5

    Fist of Fury

    ★ 7.3 · 1972

  6. Five Fingers of Death
    #6

    Five Fingers of Death

    ★ 6.7 · 1972

  7. The 14 Amazons
    #7

    The 14 Amazons

    ★ 6.7 · 1972

  8. Hapkido
    #8

    Hapkido

    ★ 6.6 · 1972

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Not Scared to Die. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

The 1970s Hong Kong Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 1970s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Not Scared to Die premiered. 122 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.

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Reception Benchmarks

5.8
TMDB Rating
33
Audience Reviews
Mixed
Critical Tier

Ranked #619 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (26th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.5 points below the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.

Among Hong Kong Action productions specifically: #401 of 516 (top 78%).

Production Details

Primary Country Hong Kong
Original Language Cantonese
Production Companies Great Earth Film Company
Runtime 1h 27m
Release Date January 12, 1973
IMDb tt0070017

Themes & Motifs

  • martial arts
  • japan
  • china
  • world war ii
  • japanese occupation of china

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