Iceman

2014 1h 44m CN

😐

5.6

MID

🥫

17%

ROTTEN

😬

METACRITIC

⭐

4.8

IMDB

★5.6TMDB · 223🥫17%Rotten Tomatoes●32Metacritic★4.8IMDB · 4,045

ActionAdventureScience FictionComedyFantasy

Synopsis

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An imperial guard and his three traitorous childhood friends ordered to hunt him down get accidentally buried and kept frozen in time. 400 years later, they are defrosted continuing the battle they left behind.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Donnie Yen
Ying
Huang Shengyi
May
Wang Baoqiang
Sao
Simon Yam
Yuanlong
Yu Kang
Niehu
Wang Wenqi
Yan Ran, Yuan Long's wife
Mark Woo Yiu-Fai
Slander
Lam Suet
Dang Wing-Gan

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Law Wing-Cheong
Writers: Lam Fung, Mark Woo Yiu-Fai
Languages: Cantonese
Countries: China, Hong Kong

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Fun facts 🍿

1 / 8

ERA

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Released 12 years ago.

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2 / 8

WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: China, Hong Kong.

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3 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "Iceman Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Law Wing-Cheong, shot by Edmond Fung Yuen-Man. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

AWARDS

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Original score by Raymond Wong Ying-Wah. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Matthew Hui Wai-Kit shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Donnie Yen and Huang Shengyi and Wang Baoqiang carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2557256 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Law Wing-Cheong directs. Edmond Fung Yuen-Man behind the camera. Raymond Wong Ying-Wah scores. Matthew Hui Wai-Kit cuts. Profitable at the box office. Produced in China, Hong Kong. Dialogue in Cantonese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 12 years ago.
2International production across 2 countries: China, Hong Kong.
3Part of the "Iceman Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Directed by Law Wing-Cheong, shot by Edmond Fung Yuen-Man. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Raymond Wong Ying-Wah. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Matthew Hui Wai-Kit shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Donnie Yen and Huang Shengyi and Wang Baoqiang carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt2557256 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Released under 14 different titles around the world.