The 14 Amazons
1972 2h 3m movie Film Hong Kong

The 14 Amazons

十四女英豪

Synopsis

十四女英豪

The Yang family, men and women, have served their country loyally for generations. During the war General Yang is ambushed and killed. His widow and the entire family set out to avenge his death and defend the country.

The 1971–1973 Hong Kong Window

28 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The 14 Amazons sits at position #10.

  1. Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend
    #1

    Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend

    ★ 9.0 · 1973

  2. A Touch of Zen
    #2

    A Touch of Zen

    ★ 7.7 · 1971

  3. The Way of the Dragon
    #3

    The Way of the Dragon

    ★ 7.4 · 1972

  4. Fist of Fury
    #4

    Fist of Fury

    ★ 7.3 · 1972

  5. The Big Boss
    #5

    The Big Boss

    ★ 7.2 · 1971

  6. The Duel
    #6

    The Duel

    ★ 7.0 · 1971

  7. Duel for Gold
    #7

    Duel for Gold

    ★ 7.0 · 1971

  8. Five Fingers of Death
    #8

    Five Fingers of Death

    ★ 6.7 · 1972

Other Titles From Shaw Brothers

The 1970s Hong Kong Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 1970s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The 14 Amazons premiered. 122 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.

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Reception Benchmarks

6.7
TMDB Rating
15
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #258 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (69th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.4 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.

Among Hong Kong Action productions specifically: #163 of 516 (top 32%).

Production Details

Primary Country Hong Kong
Original Language Chinese
Production Companies Shaw Brothers
Runtime 2h 3m
Release Date July 27, 1972
IMDb tt0187499

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