Synopsis
High on shock and light on cultural relativism, this mondo collection of video strangeness features assorted dead (or dying) people, a sex change operation, inexplicable sex acts, and a bunch of other stuff the producers' could get the rights to cheaply.
The 1980–1982 Hong Kong Window
45 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Shocking Asia – Sünde, Sex und Sukiyaki sits at position #33.
The 1980s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1980s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Shocking Asia – Sünde, Sex und Sukiyaki premiered. 151 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #645 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (23rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.5 points below the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Documentary productions specifically: #13 of 14 (top 93%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Germany, Hong Kong |
| Original Language | De |
| Runtime | 1h 34m |
| Release Date | September 24, 1981 |
| IMDb | tt0073706 |