Choy Lee Fut

Choy Lee Fut

Survival has a price.

Directed by Tommy Law Wai-Tak, Sam Wong Ming-Sing

Produced by Guangzhou Yifeng Film Culture, Film Asia Entertainment Group

201193 min4.7 / 10

A martial arts action film centered on a man's return home and struggle to save his father's school from being sold to rivals, blending family conflict with combat sequences.

Having taken his father's advice, one man decides to return home in pursuit of a fresh start. While training at his father's martial arts school, he learns that his father has given consent to sell the school to a rival martial arts school.

Questions people ask

  • Is Choy Lee Fut violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.

  • Is Choy Lee Fut sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Choy Lee Fut easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Does Choy Lee Fut end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Choy Lee Fut scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

14/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity52

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise4

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love4

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Choy Lee Fut

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Choy Lee Fut

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Choy Lee Fut, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Choy Lee Fut, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Choy Lee Fut, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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