Hong Kong Synopsis
中南海保鑣
A corrupt businessman commits a murder and the only witness is the girlfriend of another businessman with close connections to the Chinese government, so a bodyguard from Beijing is dispatched to help two Hong Kong cops protect the witness.
The 1993–1995 Hong Kong Window
71 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Bodyguard from Beijing sits at position #32.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with The Bodyguard from Beijing. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Eastern Productions
The 1990s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Bodyguard from Beijing premiered. 215 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #323 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (61st percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.2 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Drama productions specifically: #140 of 311 (top 45%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Hong Kong, Japan |
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Spoken Languages | Mandarin, Cantonese |
| Production Companies | Eastern Productions, Orange Sky Golden Harvest |
| Runtime | 1h 32m |
| Release Date | July 28, 1994 |
| IMDb | tt0111835 |