Hong Kong Synopsis
七小福
This is a story about the Peking Opera School that Jackie Chan, Samo Hung and Yuen Biao attended as young men. The story is about their teacher Master Yu and his school.
The 1987–1989 Hong Kong Window
55 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Painted Faces sits at position #16.
Other Titles From Shaw Brothers
The 1980s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1980s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Painted Faces premiered. 151 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.
Reception Benchmarks
7.1
TMDB Rating
23
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier
Ranked #116 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (86th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.8 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Drama productions specifically: #66 of 311 (top 21%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Production Companies | Shaw Brothers, Golden Harvest Company Ltd. |
| Runtime | 1h 52m |
| Release Date | September 16, 1988 |
| IMDb | tt0095937 |