Mountain of Wrath
Mountain of Wrath

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Mountain of Wrath

1968
Movie
83 min
Macedonian

After the liberation in 1946, in a village in western Macedonia implemented collectivization farms. The President of the rural cooperative Stamat, former fighter, who with all their revolutionary zeal and enthusiasm believes collectivization only way for poor farmers. In doing so, he faces resistance from wealthy farmers who can hardly be separated from the property. In contrast, Stamat faced with the decision of the Committee, the mountain that provides a livelihood and that villagers consider her to be assigned to the Wood Industry. His attempt to change this decision, there is no success. He feels that his revolutionary ideal betrayed. In these circumstances Stamat faced with the fact that the villagers do not trust him, but nevertheless he stands on the right side.

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IMDb7.1/10
Director: Li Han-HsiangGenres: Action, Drama, War

Plot Summary

In a remote mountain village, a group of villagers stand against invading forces who seek to exploit their land and resources. Led by a determined young woman, they utilize their knowledge of the terrain and guerilla tactics to fight for their survival and freedom. The film depicts their struggle, sacrifices, and the eventual triumph of their spirit against overwhelming odds.

Critical Reception

Mountain of Wrath was a significant martial arts film of its era, lauded for its action sequences and portrayal of a determined resistance against invaders. While specific critical reviews from its initial release are scarce, it is generally remembered as a solid entry in the genre, appreciated for its patriotic themes and strong performances.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its compelling action choreography.

  • Applauded for its portrayal of a valiant underdog struggle.

  • Noted for its strong, patriotic thematic elements.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot in Taiwan, leveraging its natural mountainous landscapes to enhance the authenticity of the setting and the challenges faced by the characters.

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