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Mountain King

2020 · 85 min

A gentle, offbeat forest fable mixing light comedy with a revenge quest, easy to watch and mildly touching.

Directed by
Hou Guotao
Genres
Comedy, Adventure
Tagline
Mountain King
Overview
After the bandits murdered his native tribe, young Shankui began to live in the forest on the Tianmu mountain as a savage hermit, who lost his human form. The wild orangutan was Shankui's only friend, until one day a little girl Kong'er came to the woods in search of weapon for revenge. Savage and girl became friends but bandits's boss hired best chivalrous swordswoman to kill The Mountain King.
How it feels
Whimsical, earnest, dark and light. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Revenge, friendship, survival, isolation
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Hou Guotao
Genres
Comedy, Adventure
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
timeless
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror1
Humour5
Realism3
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
comedy, adventure
Directed by
Hou Guotao
Starring
Patricio Antonio Liang, Lv Chenyue, Wang Lidan, Dou Yikun, Liu Xinjie, Zhou Sanyou, Liu Bangbang, Zhang Hailong
Cinematography
Shang Herang
Runtime
85 min
Country
China
Languages
Cantonese

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