Once Upon a Time in China II sits in the top 10% of Hong Kong films on this catalog — ranked #81 of 836 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
黃飛鴻之二 男兒當自強
Wong Fei-Hung faces the White Lotus Society, a fanatical cult seeking to drive the Europeans out of China through violence, even attacking Chinese who follow Western ways. Wong must also defend Dr. Sun Yat Sen, a revolutionary, from the military.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #81 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (90th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.9 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Action productions specifically: #42 of 516 (top 8%).
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Once Upon a Time in China II. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Orange Sky Golden Harvest
Action + Comedy in Hong Kong
150 Hong Kong titles in our catalog blend the Action and Comedy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Once Upon a Time in China II itself).
The 1991–1993 Hong Kong Window
Among 75 Hong Kong films we catalog from this window, Once Upon a Time in China II places #8 — near the top of its class.
The 1990s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1990s in Hong Kong, 215 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Once Upon a Time in China II premiered alongside 21 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 21 other Hong Kong films in 1992.
The 341st 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
215 audience reviews — more than 89% of Hong Kong films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 89th percentile among Hong Kong films.
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Once Upon a Time in China II, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- colonisation · 3
- sect · 3
- congress · 1
- martial arts master · 10
- kung fu master · 9
- martial arts · 369
- china · 127
- kung fu · 121
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Spoken Languages | Cantonese, English |
| Production Companies | Orange Sky Golden Harvest, Film Workshop, Paragon Films Ltd. |
| Runtime | 1h 53m |
| Release Date | April 16, 1992 |
| IMDb | tt0105839 |























