A Kid from Tibet

1992·Movie
1h 36min

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Relentless energy, striking style, light on feelings.

Energy

Pulse-pounding and breakneck

Fast from start to finish.

  • Adrenaline9
  • Fast Pace9
  • Spectacle9

Heart

Cathartic

  • Catharsis7
  • Hopefulness6
  • Wonder6

Humor

Some slapstick

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Physical Comedy5
  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Situational Comedy1

World

Fantasy

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Rewatchability7
  • Dialogue Centrality6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Standout editing

  • Editing8
  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7

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About

As the evil sect known as the Black Section of Esoteric Buddhism wreaks havoc on Tibet, a young monk named Wong La (Biao Yuen) is sent to Hong Kong to recover a sacred urn that holds the power to defeat the enemies. Wong soon meets and safeguards a gorgeous woman (Michelle Reis) connected to the urn's protector, while the leader of the Black Section learns of Wong's plan and pursues the urn for himself in this martial arts thriller.
Martial Arts ActionTibetan SettingSupernatural ElementsGood vs. EvilHigh-OctaneHeroic QuestEastern FantasyChoreographed CombatThrilling Adventure

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Is A Kid from Tibet worth watching?

60
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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60/100 (IMDb 6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is A Kid from Tibet rated?

Violence

Content advisories: violence.

How long is A Kid from Tibet?

1 h 36 min

A Kid from Tibet runs 1 h 36 min.

What language is A Kid from Tibet in?

cnChinese

It was made in cn, with some Chinese. Produced in Hong Kong SAR China.

What tropes does A Kid from Tibet use?

Hoist Hero over HeadHealing HandsBeard of EvilWhip of DominanceFish out of WaterConspicuous TrenchcoatOfficial CoupleImpaled with Extreme PrejudiceMacGuffinTantrum ThrowingMind over MatterBad Bossand 35 more

TV Tropes lists 47 storytelling tropes for A Kid from Tibet, including Hoist Hero over Head, Healing Hands, Beard of Evil.

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