The Boxer from Shantung fingerprintHigh energy, light on feelings.
Brutally violent and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Emotionally reserved
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Crime and class and money
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Brutally violent and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
The Boxer from Shantung is brutally violent, thrilling, and tense.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Crime and class and money
Its world is built around crime and class and money.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74/100 (IMDb 7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: violence.
2 h 14 min
The Boxer from Shantung runs 2 h 14 min.
It was made in Chinese. Produced in Hong Kong SAR China.
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TV Tropes lists 18 storytelling tropes for The Boxer from Shantung, including Agonizing Stomach Wound, The Cavalry Arrives Late, Smoking Is Cool.
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