Hong Kong Synopsis
Shen tui tie shan gong
As China and Russia's governments are talking peace, traitorous agents on both sides seek war. Enter John Liu as a special agent sent to identify who the Russian traitor is, and who his contact is within the walls of the Forbidden City.
The 1976–1978 Hong Kong Window
52 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Snuff Bottle Connection sits at position #43.
The 1970s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1970s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Snuff Bottle Connection premiered. 122 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #686 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (18th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.7 points below the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Action productions specifically: #439 of 516 (top 85%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Hong Kong, Taiwan |
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Production Companies | Fortuna Film Co. |
| Runtime | 1h 31m |
| Release Date | January 1, 1977 |
| IMDb | tt0076699 |