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MediocreGoodWatch scoreSummary
Set in 1930s China, the film details the trials of a group of athletes who desire to compete in the Olympic Games.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Party vibe
Skip it if
- You want dark or edgy material
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 51GoodWatch 51
IMDb5.1
Running time
1 h 58 min
A typical length for dramas, +9 min on the typical 109
typical 109118Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries, rent or buy in 2 more
Released
2008
October 31, 2008
18 years ago
Genres
DramaActionLanguage
Chinese
Original language
Also spoken
cnMade in
Hong Kong SAR China
Rated
No age rating yet.
Yes: its content advisories are violence, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchPure EscapismNot listed for kids.
and 18 more30 people
- Dicky Cheung Wai-KinCheung Fung
- Xie MiaoKwan Shu-bo
- Priscilla WongNgai Ling
- Debbie GohLee Sam
- Yu RongguangDirector Cheung Chi Kong
- Xu XiangdongMaster On Yung
- Maria CorderoChickie mother
- Lee FaiMaster Hon Fai
Michael Wai Chi-HoFu Po Lo
Xiao Ming-YuChoi Tit- ALAndy LiangOn Yat
- CLCody LiangOn Yi
Qiu ShuangSong Ji
Cheng HongChairman Wong Ching Ting
Lu MeifangYeung Sau King
Han ZhenhuaKoo Yan Yue
Ren XuehaiMaster So- WWWong Wing-MingPresident Ma
- ZEZhao EnquanPawnbroker accountant
Zhu PengchengPawnbroker boss- FZFang ZhenhuaMr. Koo's secretary
Han YinlongLawyer
Gao ZigangKong's student
Qin PengfeiKong's student
Directing · 7
- Tsui Siu-Ming Director, Writer, Producer, Martial Arts Choreographer
- Ronald Wong Script Supervisor, Story
- Benz Kong To-hoi Action Director
- Lee Kung-Lok Second Unit Director
- Lemmon Wong Lai-Man First Assistant Director
- Pad Chan Wai-Hung Second Assistant Director
Writing · 3
- Jill Leung Lai-yin Writer
- Tai Tak-Kwong Writer
- Fong Sai-Keung Writer
Production · 9
- Wang Zhong Jun Executive Producer
- Stephen Ng Tin-Hoi Executive Producer
- Lee Fung-Ming Producer
- Tom Cheung Ga-Lung Producer
- Tina Chow Kit-Ting Production Coordinator
- Peggy Lai Pik-Yee Production Coordinator
Camera · 1
- Ko Chiu-Lam Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Wong Wing-Ming Editor
Sound · 16
- Lincoln Lo Original Music Composer
- Kinson Tsang King-Cheung Sound Designer
- Yuen Ting-Yip Dialogue Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer
- Au Chun-Wang Foley
- Lam Wai-Shun Foley
- Henry Yam Kwong-Heung Foley
Art · 3
- Fred Chan Tze-Chung Production Design
- Smith Cheung Kwok-Wai Storyboard Artist
- Jin Mingcai Props
Costume & Make-Up · 3
- Ji Conglan Hairstylist
- Ke Qian Makeup Artist
- Bobo Ng Bo-Ling Costume Designer
Visual Effects · 2
- Stephen Ma Man-Yin Visual Effects Supervisor
- Peony Lam Pik-Man Visual Effects Coordinator
Lighting · 1
- Wu Tin-Yan Lighting Technician
Other crew · 2
- Wen Xiaoxi Cinematography
- Shirley Yung Sau-Lan Post-Production Manager
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