Project A 1983
“Rip-roaring adventure on the old China Coast.”
What is Project A?
"Project A" is a film set in 19th century Hong Kong. The British govern the land, while pirates dominate the waters.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1983
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 105 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 22, 1983
- Original language
- CN
- Origin
- Hong Kong
- Studios
- Paragon Films, Authority Films Ltd., Orange Sky Golden Harvest
- Revenue
- $18,044,470
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Comedy
- Updated
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Overview
"Project A" is a film set in 19th century Hong Kong. The British govern the land, while pirates dominate the waters. The story revolves around the Coast Guard, with a particular officer who is committed to the organization's integrity. This officer, a Coast Guard officer, is determined to prevent the Coast Guard from being deceived. The officer's dedication is centered around his beloved Coast Guard, suggesting a strong sense of loyalty and responsibility. The film's setting and plot focus on the challenges faced by the Coast Guard in a region controlled by the British, with pirates posing a significant threat. The officer's determination to protect the Coast Guard's reputation serves as a driving force in the story.
Should you watch it?
“A daring Coast Guard officer battles pirates on 19th‑century Hong Kong waters.”
- High‑energy martial‑arts action
- Blend of humor and adventure
- Period setting with pirate intrigue
- Occasional slapstick humor feels dated
- Pacing can be uneven
Watch it if you enjoy fast‑paced martial‑arts action mixed with comedic adventure.
Its PG‑13 action and comedy make it suitable for teen and adult audiences.
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What genre does Project A belong to?
Project A is an action, adventure, and comedy film.
When and where is the story set?
The story takes place in late 19th‑century Hong Kong during British rule.
Who directed Project A?
The film was co‑directed by Jackie Chan and Sammo Hung Kam‑Bo.
What is the film's rating?
Project A is rated PG‑13.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is about 1 hour 45 minutes.