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The Anonymous Heroes

July 24, 1971 1h 49m 6.6/10 (5 votes)

Originally released in 1971. The Anonymous Heroes is a action/comedy film. directed by Chang Cheh.

Starring David Chiang Da-Wei, Ti Lung, and Ching Li

Synopsis

A perennial Chang Cheh favorite, Anonymous Heroes focuses on two vagabond brothers, Meng Kang and Tieh who, in the search for fame and fortune, join in a rebellion against a provincial general. Used to shaking down local vendors for food and gambling away their limited funds, they are recruited by a local rebel leader who promises them a glorious adventure. The rebels plan is to steal a huge cache of new rifles set to be delivered to the barracks of the local army. With the help of an officer's daughter, their plan starts out well, but inevitably slips toward a heroic but tragic finale.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 24, 1971 54 years ago
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Runtime 1h 49m 109 minutes total
User Rating 6.6/10 Good (5 votes)
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Language Chinese Original language
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Country Hong Kong Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ZH

Production Companies

  • Shaw Brothers

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Anonymous Heroes about?

A perennial Chang Cheh favorite, Anonymous Heroes focuses on two vagabond brothers, Meng Kang and Tieh who, in the search for fame and fortune, join in a rebellion against a provincial general. Use...

Who directed The Anonymous Heroes?

The Anonymous Heroes was directed by Chang Cheh.

How long is The Anonymous Heroes?

The Anonymous Heroes has a runtime of 1 hours and 49 minutes (109 minutes total).

When was The Anonymous Heroes released?

The Anonymous Heroes was released on July 24, 1971 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Anonymous Heroes?

The main cast of The Anonymous Heroes includes David Chiang Da-Wei, Ti Lung, Ching Li, Ku Feng, Ching Miao.