Hong Kong Sky on Fire is a Hong Kong–China co-production — one of only a handful of such cross-border film titles indexed here.
Synopsis
冲天火
The chief security officer at a top-secret medical facility finds himself caught in an explosive battle when a young thief and his accomplices steal a groundbreaking curative medicine. After discovering the true origins of the medicine, the officer must decide who he can trust to protect the cure from falling into the wrong hands, and prevent an all-out war from bringing the city to its knees.
Hong Kong × China Co-Production
Other Hong Kong×China titles
Action + Crime in Hong Kong
119 Hong Kong titles in our catalog blend the Action and Crime genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Sky on Fire itself).
The 2015–2017 Hong Kong Window
Sky on Fire holds position #32 of 57 Hong Kong films in the 2015–2017 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2010s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Hong Kong, 166 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Sky on Fire premiered alongside 18 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 18 other Hong Kong films in 2016.
The 774th 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
19 audience reviews — more than 40% of Hong Kong films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 26th percentile among Hong Kong films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #527 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (37th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among Hong Kong Action productions specifically: #349 of 516 (top 68%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Hong Kong, China |
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Spoken Languages | Cantonese, Mandarin |
| Production Companies | Skyland Film-Television Culture Development |
| Runtime | 1h 39m |
| Release Date | November 25, 2016 |
| IMDb | tt6157600 |