The Iceman Cometh

The Iceman Cometh

Across the centuries – the war between good and evil can never end.

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Release Date

8/12/1989

Runtime

114 mins

Overview

When 16th-century Ming guard Fong Sau-ching sets out to capture vicious rapist Feng San, both men end up falling into a glacier to be frozen in time. Thawed out by scientists over 300 years later, the confused guard must learn to cope with the modern world and continue in his quest to vanquish his opponent.

Status

Released

Original Language

cn

Budget

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Revenue

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A martial arts comedy that treats its time-travel premise with gleeful absurdity, watching a 16th-century warrior navigate the bewildering modern world while pursuing an ancient vendetta.

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PlayfulExhilaratingAbsurdBittersweet

Themes

RevengeComing of ageIdentity

Tone

Comedic

Pacing

Brisk

Look

Stylized genreHandheld

Structure

Linear

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Graphic violence

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