Hong Kong Synopsis
龍虎鬪
“See The Sweeping Hand of Death Strike Without Mercy!”
Lei Ming, a noble young martial arts student who doesn't know the meaning of giving up. He faces a treacherous, blood-thirsty Japanese karate expert, which leads to many memorable battles as well as several unforgettable training sequences.
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The 1969–1971 Hong Kong Window
In the crowded 1969-1971 Hong Kong release window, The Chinese Boxer sits at #13 of 17. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 1970s Hong Kong Landscape
The Chinese Boxer premiered in 1970 — a quieter year for Hong Kong cinema with only 3 titles in our catalog. The 1970s overall landed 122 films and series across 10 years of activity.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 2 other Hong Kong films in 1970.
The 14th 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
32 audience reviews — more than 58% of Hong Kong films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 46th percentile among Hong Kong films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #380 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (55th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among Hong Kong Action productions specifically: #251 of 516 (top 49%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Production Companies | Shaw Brothers |
| Runtime | 1h 30m |
| Release Date | November 26, 1970 |
| IMDb | tt0065999 |