“Untitled Heroes” ( Chinese trad. 無名英雄 , pall .: Wu Min Ying Xiong ) is a Hong Kong comedy fighter produced by the studio of the Shao brothers .
| Unnamed heroes | |
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| whale. trad. 無名英雄 , pinyin : Wú Míng Yīng Xing , Eng. The anonymous heroes | |
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| Genre | action movie comedy |
| Producer | Zhang Che |
| Producer | Shao Yifu |
| Author script | |
| In the main cast | David Jiang Ti Lun |
| Operator | Gong Mudo |
| Composer | |
| Film company | Shaw brothers |
| Duration | 107 min [1] |
| Fees | 1 201 152.9 HK $ [2] |
| A country |  Hong Kong |
| Tongue | Mandarin |
| Year | 1971 |
| IMDb | ID 0067997 |
Story
Immediately after the Chinese revolution , at a time when China was suffering from the mayhem of military leaders, General Jin occupied the capital of one of the provinces. A batch of weapons in the form of three thousand rifles for the general's third division arrived arrived at its territory, but information about this leaked out, and the National Revolutionary Army from the south sends one of the most capable officer, Wan Tai, to raid Jin's arsenal. Arriving in the provincial capital, Wan Tai meets a wanderer Meng Gang and Te Hu's adventure-loving adventurer to help him steal Jin's weapons. Tayu is also in touch with Hong Yinfeng, a Ghanaian girl, and the daughter of one of the commanders of General Jing. She manages to get a truck to transport the stolen rifles to the railway.
Cast
The main ones are:
- David Jiang - Meng Gan
- Ti Lun - Te Hu
- - Hong Yinfeng
Secondary:
- Qu Feng - Wan Tai
- Jing Miao - Governor General Jin
- Yang Zhiqing - Head Wang
- - Battalion Commander Cheng
- Chen Xing - the main gangster
- Tang Di - head of the garrison Liu
- Li Yunzhong - Chief of Staff
- Zheng Lei - Revolutionary Chen Sheng
Reviews
According to film critic Boris Khokhlov, the film has two big pluses - these are “charming and interesting characters” and “fighting scenes set and performed at the highest level for the early 70s” [3] . Will Cowf, from the Silver Emulsion Film Reviews resource, called the film “a hybrid of a wide variety of genres,” “unique,” and worth spending its time on it [4] . Andrew Saroch made the following conclusion about the film [5] :
| “Unnamed Heroes” is a kind of exciting joy that has a contagious feeling of pleasure flowing from the screen. |
Notes
- ↑ Profile of the film (whale) in the base of the Gokong Film Archive under the Department of Culture and Leisure of the Hong Kong Government.
- ↑ Cash fees in Hong Kong for 1971 (China) on the BoxOfficeCn website.
- ↑ Khokhlov, Boris Unnamed Heroes . HKCinema.ru (January 1, 2006). The date of circulation is January 31, 2017. Archived March 30, 2019.
- ↑ Kouf, Will The Anonymous Heroes (1971) . Silver Emulsion Film Reviews (March 29, 2013). The date of circulation is January 31, 2017. Archived March 30, 2019.
- ↑ Saroch, Andrew The Anonymous Heroes . Far East Films (February 18, 2015). The date of circulation is January 1, 2018. Archived March 30, 2019.
Links
- "Unnamed Heroes" (Eng.) On the Internet Movie Database (Checked May 18, 2019)
- "Unnamed Heroes" (eng.) On Hong Kong Movie DataBase