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Fist of Unicorn

1973 · 93 min

A gritty, fast-paced revenge tale with plentiful martial arts action and a touch of found-family warmth amid gangland violence.

Directed by
Tang Ti
Genres
Action
Starring
Little Unicorn, Kitty Meng Chui, Hwang In-shik
Overview
Unicorn travels to a village troubled by gangsters in search of revenge for the murder of his parents years before. The task is made more complicated when he befriends a middle-aged woman and her son who begin to admire and depend on him.

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Directed by
Tang Ti
Genres
Action
Starring
Little Unicorn, Kitty Meng Chui, Hwang In-shik
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • revenge
  • violence
  • found family
  • crime
  • justice
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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ScaleValue0 to 10
Action8
Horror2
Humour3
Realism6
Romance1
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Genres
action
Directed by
Tang Ti
Written by
Tang Ti
Starring
Little Unicorn, Kitty Meng Chui, Hwang In-shik, Mang Hoi, Ou-Yang De-Dong, Yasuaki Kurata, Mars, Chin Ti
Music
Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren
Cinematography
Ngai Hoi-Fung
Runtime
93 min
Country
Hong Kong
Languages
Mandarin

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