The Drummer
2007 1h 58m movie Film Taiwan

The Drummer

戰·鼓

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.

  1. Parking
    #1

    Parking

    ★ 6.9 · 2008

  2. Orz Boyz
    #2

    Orz Boyz

    ★ 6.9 · 2008

  3. Fated to Love You
    #3

    Fated to Love You

    ★ 6.8 · 2008

  4. Cape No. 7
    #4

    Cape No. 7

    ★ 6.5 · 2008

  5. I Don't Want to Sleep Alone
    #5

    I Don't Want to Sleep Alone

    ★ 6.5 · 2006

  6. The Drummer

    #6

    The Drummer

    ★ 6.4 · 2007

  7. Silk
    #7

    Silk

    ★ 6.2 · 2006

  8. The Most Distant Course
    #8

    The Most Distant Course

    ★ 6.2 · 2007

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.

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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

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