Movie

The Brothers

1979 · 88 min

A tense, tragic crime drama where brotherly love collides with duty, delivering brisk martial-arts action and a heavy emotional punch.

Overview: Liu Yung is the brother whose destiny is to become a top mobster. Danny Lee is the brother fated to become a cop.
How it feels: Tense, dark, melancholic and earnest. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Family, betrayal, crime, fate
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 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: family
betrayal
crime
fate
loyalty
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild