The Angry River

1971 1h 30m ZH

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7.0

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★7.0TMDB · 7

FantasyAdventure

Synopsis

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The plot has to do with a reign of terror conducted by a mysterious killer dubbed "Poison Dart," who is hitting all kinds of prominent people with poison darts.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Angela Mao Ying
Lan Feng
Kao Yuen
Leng Yu-Han
Pai Ying
King Hell
Raymond Lui
Han Ying-Chieh
Thug
Chiang Nan
Fung Ngai
Monk
Chang I-Fei
Hermit

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Huang Feng
Writers: Huang Feng
Languages: Mandarin
Countries: Hong Kong

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 7

ERA

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55 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Huang Feng, shot by Danny Lee Yau-Tong. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Wang Fu-Ling. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 7

CAST

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Angela Mao Ying and Kao Yuen and Pai Ying carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0065803 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 7 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Huang Feng directs. Danny Lee Yau-Tong behind the camera. Wang Fu-Ling scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Hong Kong. Dialogue in Mandarin.

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190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
255 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Directed by Huang Feng, shot by Danny Lee Yau-Tong. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Wang Fu-Ling. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Angela Mao Ying and Kao Yuen and Pai Ying carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0065803 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 7 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.