What is Rise of the Legend?
Rise of the Legend is a film first released in 2014. Catalogued under Drama, Action.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2014
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 131 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 20, 2014
- Studios
- Edko Films, Irresistible Alpha Limited, Universal Pictures
- Genres
- Drama, Action
- Updated
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Rise of the Legend is a film first released in 2014. Catalogued under Drama, Action. Produced and broadcast by Edko Films, Irresistible Alpha Limited, Universal Pictures. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A fearless fighter battles rival gangs in a corrupt Qing‑era port.”
- Intense sword fights set against a turbulent 19th‑century backdrop
- Complex power struggles among rival gangs
- Violent confrontations may not suit all viewers
Watch it if you enjoy gritty period action with layered gang rivalries.
The film contains graphic violence and mature themes, making it appropriate for adult audiences.
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When does the story take place?
The narrative is set in 1868 during the late Qing Dynasty.
What genres describe the film?
It is classified as a drama and action film.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately 2 hours and 11 minutes.
Who are the primary rival groups?
The Black Tiger gang led by Lei Gong and the Orphans gang led by Huo.
What drives the central conflict?
A struggle for control of the port as criminal factions vie for power.