Poisonous Woman Fascinating Flame
Poisonous Woman Fascinating Flame

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Poisonous Woman Fascinating Flame

1999
Movie
60 min
Japanese

Erotic drama depicts the psychology of a middle-aged woman who gradually develops a lust for a young girl whom she had envied.

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: Hark TsuiGenres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

A former assassin, now living a quiet life, is drawn back into the dangerous underworld when his past catches up with him. He must protect his girlfriend and confront his former mentor, leading to a violent confrontation. The film explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the struggle for redemption.

Critical Reception

Poisonous Woman Fascinating Flame was met with mixed to positive reviews. Critics often praised its stylish action sequences and the performances of its lead actors, particularly Shu Qi. However, some found the plot to be convoluted at times, and the pacing occasionally uneven. Audiences generally enjoyed the film for its Hong Kong-style action.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intense and well-choreographed action scenes.

  • Shu Qi's performance was highlighted as a standout element.

  • Some critics noted a somewhat predictable or muddled storyline.

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Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The film is known for its elaborate stunt work, with many sequences performed without the extensive use of CGI common in later action films.

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