The Big Fight
擂台
Synopsis
This film is set during the Japanese occupation of China circa WWII. In it, the Japanese occupiers (and the Chinese Quislings who work for them) are portrayed as total monsters who kill children and rape all women. The heroes are resistance fighters who oppose the occupation.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 12, 1974
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sun Sheng-Yuan, Sung Ting-Mei
- Screenplay & Story
- Sun Sheng-Yuan
- Original Title
- 擂台
- Country of Origin
- Taiwan
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Shaw Brothers
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sun Sheng-Yuan, Sung Ting-Mei
Sun Sheng-Yuan
Department Leadership Roster
Sun Sheng-Yuan
Director
Sung Ting-Mei
Director
Sun Sheng-Yuan
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Big Fight
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Big Fight about?
This film is set during the Japanese occupation of China circa WWII. In it, the Japanese occupiers (and the Chinese Quislings who work for them) are portrayed as total monsters who kill children and rape all women. The heroes are resistance fighters who oppose the occupation.
Who directed The Big Fight?
The Big Fight was directed by Sun Sheng-Yuan, Sung Ting-Mei.
Who stars in The Big Fight?
The principal cast of The Big Fight includes Tien Peng, Yee Yuen, Cheng Fu-Hung, Tsai Hung, Hong Hoi.
When was The Big Fight released and how long is it?
The Big Fight was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Big Fight?
The Big Fight holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).