Operation Condor

"On his most dangerous mission ever, the world's toughest secret agent isn't going in alone."

1991 1h 47m CN

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★7.3TMDB · 673🍅71%Rotten Tomatoes★7.2IMDB · 24,346

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Synopsis

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Hired by a Spanish baron, Hong Kong treasure hunter Jackie, a.k.a. "Asian Hawk" and his entourage seek WWII Nazi gold buried in the Sahara Desert.

“On his most dangerous mission ever, the world's toughest secret agent isn't going in alone.”

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Cast

Jackie Chan
Jackie / Asian Hawk / Condor
Carol Cheng
Ada
Eva Cobo
Elsa
Shôko Ikeda
Momoko
Vincent Lyn
Mark
Jonathan Isgar
Tasza
Dan Mintz
Amon
Božidar Smiljanić
Baron Bannon / Duke Scapio

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jackie Chan
Writers: Jackie Chan, Edward Tang, Fibe Ma Mei-Ping
Languages: Cantonese
Countries: Hong Kong, China

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ERA

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35 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Hong Kong, China.

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CINEMA

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

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AWARDS

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Directed by Jackie Chan, shot by Arthur Wong Ngok-Tai. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Chris Babida. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Peter Cheung Yiu-Chung shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Jackie Chan and Carol Cheng and Eva Cobo carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "On his most dangerous mission ever, the world's toughest secret agent isn't going in alone.".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Jackie Chan directs. Arthur Wong Ngok-Tai behind the camera. Chris Babida scores. Peter Cheung Yiu-Chung cuts. Profitable at the box office. Produced in Hong Kong, China. Dialogue in Cantonese.

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135 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2International production across 2 countries: Hong Kong, China.
3Part of the "Armour of God Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Directed by Jackie Chan, shot by Arthur Wong Ngok-Tai. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Chris Babida. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Peter Cheung Yiu-Chung shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Jackie Chan and Carol Cheng and Eva Cobo carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "On his most dangerous mission ever, the world's toughest secret agent isn't going in alone.".
9IMDB entry: tt0099558 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Released under 22 different titles around the world.