The Man from Hong Kong ranks #3 among 35 Hong Kong films released between 1974–1976.
Synopsis
“Fast! Fantastic! Fun! Nothing can stop him!”
Australian authorities arrest a man believed to be connected to the Sydney criminal underworld and send for Inspector Fang Sing Leng from Hong Kong to question him. After the alleged criminal is assassinated, Inspector Leng and the Sydney police try to hunt down those responsible and hope to solve their case along the way.
The 1974–1976 Hong Kong Window
35 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Man from Hong Kong sits at position #3.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with The Man from Hong Kong. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
The 1970s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1970s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Man from Hong Kong premiered. 122 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #166 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (80th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.6 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Action productions specifically: #98 of 516 (top 19%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Australia, Hong Kong |
| Original Language | En |
| Production Companies | The Movie Company Pty. Ltd., Australian Film Development Corporation, British Empire Films Australia, Orange Sky Golden Harvest |
| Runtime | 1h 46m |
| Release Date | July 31, 1975 |
| IMDb | tt0073343 |