Shandong Spot
Shandong Spot

Shandong Spot

1983Movie0Korean

Korean movie

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: Teng Jwing-huiGenres: Action, Crime, Drama

Plot Summary

A disgraced police detective is framed for a crime and forced to go on the run. He teams up with a skilled martial artist to uncover a conspiracy involving a powerful crime syndicate and corrupt officials. Together, they must fight their way through dangerous adversaries to clear the detective's name and expose the truth.

Critical Reception

Shandong Spot received a mixed to positive reception, particularly praised for its action sequences and the performances of its lead actors, though some critics noted a predictable plot. It is considered a solid entry in the Hong Kong action cinema of the early 1980s.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its fast-paced action and martial arts choreography.
  • Highlights include strong performances from the lead cast, especially Chin Siu-ho.
  • Some critics found the storyline to be conventional and lacking originality.

Google audience: Audience reviews are generally positive, with many appreciating the classic Hong Kong action style and fight scenes, though some find the plot basic.

Fun Fact

The film prominently features the talents of martial arts star Chin Siu-ho, who would later gain international recognition for his role in 'Tai Chi Master' and 'Fist of Legend'.

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