Taiwan Synopsis
戰·鼓
When Sid insults a powerful triad boss, his father sends him to Taiwan for safety. Bored and restless, he discovers a community of Zen drummers high in the hills, and joins up – a decision inspired by a pretty face that soon becomes a challenge.
The 2006–2008 Taiwan Window
12 Taiwan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Drummer sits at position #6.
Other Titles From JCE Movies
The 2000s Taiwan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Drummer premiered. 31 total titles in this decade from Taiwan.
Reception Benchmarks
6.4
TMDB Rating
13
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier
Ranked #111 of 174 Taiwan films indexed here (36th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among Taiwan Drama productions specifically: #85 of 118 (top 72%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Taiwan |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Taiwan, Hong Kong |
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Spoken Languages | Cantonese, Mandarin |
| Production Companies | JCE Movies, Kenbiroli Films |
| Runtime | 1h 58m |
| Release Date | October 11, 2007 |
| IMDb | tt0831386 |