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Homeland Guardian (2025)
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Original name: 守诚者
Genre: Drama
Country: China
TV show
Story:
Legendary Hong Kong police officer Ho Ho-fai, known for his role as one of the Three Tigers, faces a dramatic fall from grace after a failed mission. Joining the Special Duties Unit, he and his team, including young officer Siu Tzu-tsun, fight to uncover and thwart a plot against Hong Kong’s financial system.
Style:
tense, suspense, crime drama, crime thriller, fast paced, noir
Audience:
adult
Plot:
investigation, conspiracy, police procedural, betrayal, gunfight, corruption, loyalty, urban, cat and mouse, moral ambiguity, heist, political intrigue, surveillance, buddy cop, violent content
Place:
hong kong
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Genre: Drama
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
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Style:
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Audience:
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Time:
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Genre: Drama
Country: China
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 50 min.
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Style:
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Audience:
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Place:
los angeles
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Genre: Drama
Country: Netherlands
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Style:
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Genre: Drama
Country: New Zealand
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Style:
detective, crime drama, captivating, psychological, crime thriller ...
Plot:
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Place:
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Similarity:
63%
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Country: India
Duration: 62 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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832
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 60 min.
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Style:
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Place:
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Similarity:
56%
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
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Style:
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Audience:
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japan
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Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
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Style:
suspense, suspenseful, crime drama, detective, emotional ...
Plot:
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Place:
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Similarity:
54%
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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52%
Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 90 min.
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Style:
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Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Similarity:
49%
Genre: Drama
Country: Thailand
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
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Style:
crime drama, suspense, neo noir, period piece, stylized
Plot:
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Time:
80s
Place:
bangkok thailand, thailand
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Drama
Country: China
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Story:
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Style:
detective, tense, dark drama, dramatic, disturbing ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Time:
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Similarity:
46%
Genre: Drama
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Country: China
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Story:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Plot:
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
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Style:
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Audience:
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TV show
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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2020s
Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Plot:
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Country: West Germany
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Story:
Style:
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Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Similarity:
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Country: Poland
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Similarity:
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Country: India
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: China, Hong Kong
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Country: China
Duration: 40 min.
TV show
Style:
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Audience:
adult
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Similarity:
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Country: China
Duration: 55 min.
TV show
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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