Hong Kong Synopsis
洋妓
“The First Kung Fu Sex Comedy!”
Five Western girls are kidnapped by Chinese pirates and sold to a brothel. While they are being trained to become prostitutes, a couple of local citizens take mercy on them and plots their escape by teaching them kung-fu. The five scantily-clad girls, using their newfound martial arts skills then fight their way to freedom.
The 1973–1975 Hong Kong Window
24 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Bod Squad sits at position #14.
#1Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend
★ 9.0 · 1973
#2The Golden Lotus
★ 8.0 · 1974
#3Five Shaolin Masters
★ 7.5 · 1974
#4The Man from Hong Kong
★ 6.9 · 1975
#5The Flying Guillotine
★ 6.7 · 1975
#6The Fate of Lee Khan
★ 6.6 · 1973
#7Disciples of Shaolin
★ 6.6 · 1975
#8All Men Are Brothers
★ 6.6 · 1975
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with The Bod Squad. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Shaw Brothers
The 1970s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1970s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Bod Squad premiered. 122 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #532 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (36th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among Hong Kong Action productions specifically: #352 of 516 (top 68%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Hong Kong, Germany |
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Spoken Languages | Mandarin, German |
| Production Companies | Shaw Brothers |
| Runtime | 1h 39m |
| Release Date | June 21, 1974 |
| IMDb | tt0071712 |