What is New Tales of the Flying Fox?
New Tales of the Flying Fox is a film first released in 1984. Catalogued under Action.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1984
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 89 minutes
- Release date
- Apr 7, 1984
- Studios
- Shaw Brothers
- Genres
- Action
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Overview
New Tales of the Flying Fox is a film first released in 1984. Catalogued under Action. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“A young woman holds the fate of warring clan leaders.”
- Fast-paced martial arts action
- Draws on classic Hong Kong cinema traditions
- Relatively brief runtime of 1h 29m
Watch it if you enjoy classic Hong Kong action films with a strong female lead.
Contains martial‑arts combat and violence, suitable for mature audiences.
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When was New Tales of the Flying Fox released?
It premiered in Hong Kong on 4 July 1984.
What genre does the film belong to?
It is classified as an action film.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is about 1 hour 29 minutes.
What is the basic premise of the story?
A young woman’s fate determines whether rival clan leaders survive.
Which earlier films are referenced in its tradition?
It follows the tradition of Hsu Tseng Hung's The Silver Fox and Chang Cheh's Legend of the Fox.