Red to Kill
1994 1h 31m movie Film Hong Kong

Red to Kill

弱殺

Synopsis

弱殺

Insane film from the master Billy Tang. A deranged man stalks and kills women that wear red. A young, mentally challenged woman is admitted into a group home that the deranged man happens to run. One day, she happens to wear a red dress for a dance recital that her social worker puts on. The nut sees her wearing red and that's when the fun really begins.

The 1993–1995 Hong Kong Window

71 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Red to Kill sits at position #41.

  1. Chungking Express
    #1

    Chungking Express

    ★ 8.0 · 1994

  2. The Condor Heroes 95
    #2

    The Condor Heroes 95

    ★ 7.6 · 1995

  3. Fist of Legend
    #3

    Fist of Legend

    ★ 7.5 · 1994

  4. A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box
    #4

    A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box

    ★ 7.5 · 1995

  5. The Legend of Drunken Master
    #5

    The Legend of Drunken Master

    ★ 7.4 · 1994

  6. Iron Monkey
    #6

    Iron Monkey

    ★ 7.4 · 1993

  7. Flirting Scholar
    #7

    Flirting Scholar

    ★ 7.3 · 1993

  8. Tai-Chi Master
    #8

    Tai-Chi Master

    ★ 7.2 · 1993

The 1990s Hong Kong Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Red to Kill premiered. 215 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.

'9028'9123'9222'9330'9426'9515'9618'9718'9821'9914

Reception Benchmarks

6.2
TMDB Rating
17
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #491 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (41st percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among Hong Kong Horror productions specifically: #33 of 81 (top 41%).

Production Details

Primary Country Hong Kong
Original Language Cantonese
Production Companies Martini Film Company Ltd., Mandarin Films Ltd.
Runtime 1h 31m
Release Date October 20, 1994
IMDb tt0111037

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