Iron Monkey
1993 · 90 min · Director: Woo-Ping Yuen, Yuen Woo-Ping
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
A Hong Kong variation on Robin Hood. The corrupt officials of a Chinese village are continually robbed by a masked bandit know as "Iron Monkey" named after a benevolent deity. When all else fails, the Govenor forces a traveling physician (Donnie Yen) into finding the bandit. The arrival of an evil Shaolin monk, brings the Physician and Iron Monkey together to battle the corrupt government.
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Iron Monkey (1993) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 35%, Tension 25%, Anger 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Excitement35%
- Tension25%
- Anger20%
- Inspiration10%
- Satisfaction10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Tension, Anger. Genres: Drama, Crime, Action. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Tension and Anger. Its IMDb rating of 7.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 74/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Empathy
- Excitement
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Excitement
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Empathy | Excitement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Tension | 60 % | 55 % | 20 % | 38 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Tension | 60 % | 50 % | 21 % | 38 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Humor | 53 % | 36 % | 33 % | 21 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Humor | 56 % | 44 % | 44 % | 15 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Tension | 69 % | 59 % | 46 % | 31 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Excitement | 68 % | 45 % | 46 % | 36 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Empathy | 63 % | 31 % | 54 % | 20 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Empathy | 65 % | 44 % | 61 % | 18 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Empathy | 64 % | 51 % | 51 % | 25 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Humor | 56 % | 40 % | 31 % | 20 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Humor | 55 % | 36 % | 31 % | 21 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Humor | 57 % | 44 % | 41 % | 29 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Relief | 61 % | 52 % | 41 % | 33 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Tension | 73 % | 68 % | 49 % | 34 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Tension | 79 % | 76 % | 60 % | 25 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Tension | 78 % | 74 % | 63 % | 24 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Tension | 81 % | 78 % | 65 % | 40 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Tension | 86 % | 85 % | 61 % | 59 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Tension | 88 % | 84 % | 54 % | 68 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Relief | 87 % | 77 % | 55 % | 65 % |
Riches to rags
Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.
Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.
Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.
Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.
Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.
Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.
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Cast
Miss Orchid / Miss Ho
Wong Fei-Hung
Monk Hin Hung's Disciple
One of the Bad Monks
One of the Bad Monks
One of the Bad Monks
One of the Bad Monks
Governor's Favourite Mistress
Member of Thieves' Gang
Constable
Details
- Directed by
- Woo-Ping Yuen, Yuen Woo-Ping
- Written by
- Tai-Mok Lau, Elsa Tang, Tan Cheung, Tsui Hark, Elsa Tang Bik-Yin, Charcoal Tan, Lau Tai-Muk
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1993
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Country
- Hong Kong, Taiwan
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Excitement
- Data updated
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