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The Castle of Fu Manchu

1969·Movie
1h 32min·PG
25
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High energy, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense and fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension7
  • Fast Pace7
  • Adrenaline6

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Nostalgia5
  • Pathos4
  • Melancholy3

Humor

Some slapstick

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Physical Comedy5
  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Absurdist Humor4

World

Crime

  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • World Immersion5
  • Novelty5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue7
  • Complexity6
  • Direction5

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Music Composition6
  • Cinematography5
  • Editing5

Who it's for

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The evil mastermind Fu Manchu plots his latest scheme to basically freeze over the Earth's oceans with his diabolical new device. Opposing him is his arch-nemesis, Interpol's very British Nayland Smith.
Low-Budget ThrillerVintage Pulp AestheticCold War EspionageFormulaic PlotOver-the-Top VillainyBritish Spy AdventureDated Special EffectsOrientalist Tropes

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Questions about The Castle of Fu Manchu

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Where can I stream The Castle of Fu Manchu legally?

You can watch it free with ads on Plex, Mometu, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Castle of Fu Manchu worth watching?

25
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Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 25/100 (IMDb 3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Castle of Fu Manchu rated?

PGViolence

It's rated PG in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How long is The Castle of Fu Manchu?

1 h 32 min

The Castle of Fu Manchu runs 1 h 32 min.

What language is The Castle of Fu Manchu in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Spain, Türkiye, United Kingdom.

In how many countries can I watch The Castle of Fu Manchu?

6CACHFRGBGGUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Castle of Fu Manchu in 6 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The Castle of Fu Manchu use?

Always Save the GirlBifauxnenBookendsDeus ex MachinaDropped a Bridge on HimDull SurpriseEnemy MineEstablishing Character MomentExplosive OverclockingFor the EvulzRandom Events PlotFailure Heroand 10 more

TV Tropes lists 22 storytelling tropes for The Castle of Fu Manchu, including Always Save the Girl, Bifauxnen, Bookends.