The Mad Killer
1971Movie1 h 38 min
85
ExcellentGoodWatch score85
ExcellentGoodWatch scoreSummary
A lovelorn pompous knight lashes out after losing a friendly bout with a rival classmate who's also betrothed to the teacher's daughter. Enraged, the estranged knight threatens his own clan who withholds a closely guarded family secret.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Pure escapism
Skip it if
- Graphic violence bothers you
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 70GoodWatch 85
IMDb7.0
Running time
1 h 38 min
A typical length for action movies, −10 min on the typical 108
typical 10898Half of all action movies run 96–127 min.
Released
1971
August 26, 1971
55 years ago
Genres
ActionAdventureLanguage
Chinese
Original language
Made in
Hong Kong SAR China
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceIntense
- Gore, disturbing imagesModerate
- Frightening scenesStrong
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
Directing · 3
- Ng See-yuen Director
- Lo Chen Director
- Chan Wa Assistant Director
Writing · 1
- Gwok Ga Screenplay
Production · 3
- Wong Toh Producer
- Wong Kwong Ming Production Manager
- Chow Sau Hing Production Manager
Camera · 1
- Hua Shan Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Kwok Ting-Hung Editor
Sound · 2
- Liang Chou Original Music Composer
- Cheung Wah Sound Recordist
Lighting · 1
- Ma Koon-Wah Lighting Technician
Other crew · 2
- Yuen Woo-ping Martial Arts Choreographer
- Yuen Cheung-yan Martial Arts Choreographer
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