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The Proud Twins

1979 · 105 min

A lively wuxia adventure full of swordplay, mistaken identities and light comedy, easy to enjoy without much effort.

Directed by: Chor Yuen
Genres: Action, Comedy, Adventure
Starring: Alexander Fu Sheng, Ng Wai-Kwok, Wang Yong

Overview: During a treasure hunt, Xiao Yu Erh, a young martial artist, runs into his long-lost twin brother and learns the truth about his father's demise.

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Directed by: Chor Yuen
Genres: Action, Comedy, Adventure
Starring: Alexander Fu Sheng, Ng Wai-Kwok, Wang Yong

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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
identity
revenge
betrayal
mystery
Places: countryside
wilderness
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none

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Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	7
Horror	1
Humour	5
Realism	4
Romance	2
Tension	5
Darkness	4
Complexity	5
Emotional weight	4

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Genres: action, comedy, adventure
Directed by: Chor Yuen
Written by: Chor Yuen
Starring: Alexander Fu Sheng, Ng Wai-Kwok, Wang Yong, Candy Man Suet-yee, Susanna Au-Yeung Pui-San, Kitty Meng Chui, Tang Ching, Eddie Koo Koon Chung
Music: Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren
Cinematography: Wong Chit
Runtime: 105 min
Country: Hong Kong
Languages: Mandarin

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