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The Taking of Tiger Mountain (2014)
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Original name: 智取威虎山
Genre: Action, Adventure, History, War
Country: China
Duration: 141 min.
Story:
Based on the real life story of an incident in 1946 during the Chinese Civil War, the film involves a communist reconnaissance team soldier Yang Zirong who disguised himself as a bandit to infiltrate a local gang of bandits, eventually helping the main communist force to destroy the bandits. Based on the novel "Tracks in the Snowy Forest" by Qu Bo.
Style:
epic, exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful, stylized, captivating, bloody
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
tiger, medieval, chinese civil war, civil war, undercover, escapades, working undercover, army, infiltration, mountain, prisoner, hunger, fight, danger, martial arts, monster, winter, military, asian, airplane, food, violence, snow, map, skiing ...
Time:
year 1946, 1940s
Place:
china, asia
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Most similar movies to The Taking of Tiger Mountain
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out exciting, serious, realistic and stylized films with plots about medieval, martial arts, danger, rivalry, heroes, battles and fight mostly in Action, History and Adventure genres. Some movies like The Taking of Tiger Mountain: Flying Swords of Dragon Gate (2011), The Tiger (2015), Special ID (2013), Saving General Yang (2013), Red Cliff II (2009). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: China, Hong Kong
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Flying Swords of Dragon Gate picks up three years after the infamous Dragon Inn was burnt down in the desert when its innkeeper Jade vanished. A new gang of marauders had taken over - innkeepers by day and treasure hunters by night. The inn is the ...
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Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, wuxia, medieval, battles, desert, mistress, heroes, danger, eunuch, kung fu, rivalry, escapades ...
Time:
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Place:
china, seattle, ancient china, asia
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 139 min.
Story:
While the Kingdom of Korea is under occupation by the Japanese, an old and experience hunter is challenged by the hunt of the last tiger.
Style:
atmospheric, harsh, scenic, stylized, realistic ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
china, south korea, korea
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100%
Genre: Action, Crime
Country: China
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A cop and his team of comrades go undercover in one of China's most ruthless underworld organizations to stop a gang leader, only to put themselves in great danger after being exposed one by one.
Style:
exciting, serious, rough, suspenseful, crime drama ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, working undercover, tough law enforcer, police investigation, law enforcement, rivalry, gang, undercover, shaolin, sniper, fight, mafia ...
Time:
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Place:
china, asia
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100%
Genre: Adventure, History, War
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
When a rival nation sends troops to invade the Song Dynasty, the emperor sends general Yang Ye (Adam Cheng) to defend the nation. However, Yang's place in the court is shaky due to a feud with Pan Renmei caused by the accidental death of his ...
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, inspirational, historical drama ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
master warrior, save the kingdom, battles, military, asian history, family relations, danger, wuxia, chinese army, swashbuckler, martial arts, violent content ...
Time:
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Place:
china, asia, ancient china
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54%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War
Country: China, Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, USA
Duration: 142 min.
Story:
The battle of Red Cliff continues and the alliance between Xu and East Wu is fracturing. With Cao Cao's massive forces on their doorstep, will the kingdoms of Xu and East Wu survive?
Style:
epic, stylized, saga, scenic, visual ...
Audience:
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Plot:
master warrior, martial arts, soldier, chinese history, medieval, battles, wuxia, horse, historical event, ancient history, asian history, ancient ...
Time:
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Place:
china, ancient china, east asia, asia, england ...
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52%
Genre: Action, Drama, History
Country: China
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
White Vengeance tells the story of two brothers contending for supremacy during the fall of the Qin Dynasty, which ruled Imperial China from 221 to 206 BC. As rebels rose, the nation fell into chaos. Liu Bang and Xiang Yu, became leaders of the ...
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, realistic, serious, rough ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
china, seattle, asia, ancient china
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, History, Mystery, Thriller
Country: China, Hong Kong
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
An exiled detective is recruited to solve a series of mysterious deaths that threaten to delay the inauguration of Empress Wu.
Style:
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Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
china, ancient china, asia
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, History, War
Country: China, Hong Kong
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
The story of a farmer forced into conscription, who has been looking to get out of the army ever since. His great chance arrives when he stumbles upon a wounded general from an enemy state, and he kidnaps him, intending to claim credit for the ...
Style:
humorous, stylized, exciting, semi serious, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
middle ages, ancient times, 5th century
Place:
china, asia, ancient china
Similarity:
48%
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Genre: Action, Biography, Drama, History, War
Country: China, Hong Kong, South Korea
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Follows a soldier trying to gain recognition for comrades who died in 1948, at a turning point in the civil war between the communists and the nationalist forces of the Kuomintang (KMT).
Style:
tense, realistic, bleak, emotional, captivating ...
Plot:
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Time:
1940s, 20th century, 1950s, 50s
Place:
china, asia
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48%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, War
Country: China
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
During Second Sino-Japanese War, China suffered from cholera outbreak because Japanese uses it as an biological weapon. Four Chinese agents captures a Japanese scientist and his bodyguard and interrogate them by Chinese opera in order to get the ...
Style:
humorous, not serious, realistic, unusual plot structure, fast ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
medieval, world war two, disorder, danger, special agent, martial arts, kidnapping, chases and races, captivity, escapades, food, plague ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century
Place:
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48%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: China
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Chinese steampunk martial arts blockbuster about the early years of Tai chi master Yang Luchan, the man who founded in the 19th century what has now become the most popular Tai Chi style in the world. The second instalment of the "Tai Chi" ...
Style:
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Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, medieval, tai chi, master warrior, wuxia, battles, mortal combat, society, danger, rivalry, misfit, kung fu ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
asia, china
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
Country: South Korea, China
Duration: 158 min.
Story:
In 1375, China was in chaos between Yuan Dynasty and Ming Dynasty. Coryo (an ancient kingdom of Korea then) sent a delegation of many diplomats, soldiers and a silent slave to make peace with the new Chinese government. However, this delegation got ...
Style:
exciting, rough, suspenseful, stylized, captivating ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, medieval, master warrior, war, survival, kung fu, wuxia, samurai, battles, exile, fight, betrayal ...
Time:
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Place:
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Country: China
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
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Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War
Country: China, Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, USA
Duration: 148 min.
Story:
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Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Country: China, Hong Kong
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
45%
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: South Korea
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
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captivating, exciting, realistic, serious, stylized ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Action, Drama, History
Country: South Korea
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
master warrior, medieval, battles, survival, martial arts, dishonesty, military, confined, rivalry, isolation, mexican standoff, violent content ...
Time:
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Place:
china, east asia, asia
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44%
Genre: Action, Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Set during China's the Warring States Period (476-221 BC), benevolent warrior Chenkang Lu (Joe Odagiri) enters into a torrid love affair with a woman (Maggie Q) from the nomadic Harran tribe. Their relationship sends the warrior to a place ...
Style:
captivating, atmospheric, serious, exciting, epic ...
Plot:
medieval, ancient history, military, mortal combat, battles, love and romance, danger, rivalry, struggle for survival, clan, army general, military life ...
Place:
china
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44%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
A heroic tale of three blood brothers and their struggle in the midst of war and political upheaval. It is based on "The Assassination of Ma," a Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) story about the killing of general Ma Xinyi.
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sincere, suspenseful, epic, serious, rough ...
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Time:
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Place:
china, east asia, ancient china, asia, beijing china
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44%
Genre: Action, History
Country: China
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
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Style:
exciting, stylized, rough, suspenseful, perverse ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, medieval, fall in love, wuxia, conspiracy, fight, heroes, vengeance, society, rivalry, political unrest, political conspiracy ...
Time:
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Place:
china, asia, mongolia, ancient china
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44%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War
Country: Japan
Duration: 136 min.
Story:
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Style:
exciting, captivating, serious, realistic, epic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Action, Adventure, History
Country: Ukraine
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
This is the story about man who had a great way. His adventures and losses, his life make you to be surprised. We invite you in the middle ages - a times of darkness, of heroes, of big power and of eternity love.
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epic, captivating, realistic, serious, stylized ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Country: Russia, Ukraine
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
A small group of Russian soldiers with mixed skills are assembled to go on a covert mission to map out the area of Hitler's new HQ in the Ukraine known as Wehrwolf. But it's not until they get to their destination that the squads leader ...
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exciting, captivating, rough, suspenseful, bleak ...
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boys' night
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Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
When social unrest plagues a Kingdom in ancient China, the Imperial Court collects stockpiles of gold from local governments to expand the royal army. However, the gold is robbed while in transport. In a desperate move to retrieve the stolen ...
Style:
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Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
china, asia
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, History
Country: Thailand
Duration: 154 min.
Story:
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Style:
epic, serious, captivating, exciting, stylized
Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Action
Country: China
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
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Style:
epic, exciting, realistic, serious, captivating ...
Plot:
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Time:
11th century, middle ages
Place:
asia, china
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Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: China, Taiwan, Hong Kong
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Set in ancient China, Zeng Jing is a skilled assassin who finds herself in possession of a mystical Buddhist monk's remains. She begins a quest to return the remains to its rightful resting place, and thus places herself in mortal danger ...
Style:
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boys' night
Plot:
sword fight, wuxia, martial arts, master warrior, medieval, kung fu, mortal combat, betrayal, escapades, vengeance, dishonesty, uninhibited rivalry ...
Time:
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Place:
china, asia, ancient china
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43%
Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
Country: China, Japan, South Korea
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Action, Drama, History
Country: China, Hong Kong
Duration: 139 min.
Story:
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Style:
captivating, serious, realistic, exciting, stylized ...
Plot:
martial arts, chinese history, kung fu, qing dynasty, medieval, asian history, politics, empress, fight, sword fight, revolution, patriotism ...
Time:
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Place:
hong kong, china, ancient china, east asia, asia
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Action, Biography, Drama, History
Country: China, Hong Kong
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
During the warring period of the three kingdoms, ancient China is in turmoil. To unify the country, general Cao Cao (Jiang Wen), the real power behind the Emperor, enlists the aid of the greatest warrior in the land, Guan Yu (Donnie Yen). However, ...
Style:
stylized, emotional, exciting, action packed, realistic ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Place:
china, east asia, asia, ancient china
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