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King of the New Beggars

2021Movie1 h 20 min

50
MediocreGoodWatch score

A gripping, thrilling action movie about history and mystery.

Good for friends night · pure escapism · adults

Skip it if you want something quiet and calm

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Not for scares, romance or comfort.

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Story

The last days of the Qing Dynasty. The capital officials are confident that the reign can collapse at any moment. After a series of mysterious deaths of court ministers, the Emperor decides to conduct a sacred ritual of cleansing the heavens. At the same time, he instructs the only miraculously surviving minister Fucha Yuheng to find the killer and punish him. Fucha turns for help to his friend - Crazy So. King of Beggars .

Feels like

  • Wuxia Detective Story
  • Martial Arts Action
  • Historical Mystery
  • Qing Dynasty
  • Political Intrigue
  • Chinese Folk Hero
  • Stylized Fight Choreography
  • Action-Packed

Cast

9 of 9

Crew

Directed by
Li Zhiwen
Produced by
He Xiaochuan

Everyone

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Facts

May 31, 2021 · 1 h 20 min · Violence

Released
May 31, 2021
Runtime
1 h 20 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Action
Original language
Chinese
Made in
China
Available in
1 country

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4 questions, like "Where can I stream King of the New Beggars?"

Questions about King of the New Beggars

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Where can I stream King of the New Beggars?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is King of the New Beggars worth watching?

50
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 50.

Is King of the New Beggars plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly plot-driven: intrigue (9 of 10) and mystery (9 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.

Is King of the New Beggars in English?

Chinese

No, it was made in Chinese.