The Legend
Taste attributes: actionadventurecomedymartial artshistoricalfastlightimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questrescue/escape/jeopardy
Boxlist takeAn accessible, expansive comedy: breakneck and heightened. Best if you like escapism over depth.
Taste details
Pace: very fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: very light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
Quality rating
6.7 /10
TMDB · 107 votes
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
The secret Red Lotus Flower Society is committed to the overthrow of the evil Manchu Emperor and his minions. One of his Governors is sent on a mission to retrieve a list of members of that secret society. Meanwhile, Canton kung fu practitioner Fong Sai-Yuk falls in love with the beautiful daughter of a rich merchant.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 1993
- Runtime
- 106 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Eastern Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
