- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 1961
- Runtime
- 1h16
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The Terror of the Tongs
Enter the dangerous world of The Tongs and fear the terror.
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Synopsis
In the gripping film 'The Terror of the Tongs', Christopher Lee stars in a thrilling tale set in the chaotic underworld of Hong Kong in the 1910s. The story follows Lee as the British police inspector battling a notorious criminal organization known as The Tongs, who operate through violence and fear. As the tension escalates, Lee must navigate a dangerous world of treachery and deceit to bring justice and order to the war-torn city. Filled with action, suspense, and striking performances, 'The Terror of the Tongs' is a classic portrayal of the battle between good and evil in a lawless land.
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Reviews
The Terror of the Tongs, with its atmospheric setting and captivating performances, has garnered mixed reviews from critics. While some praise the film's gripping storyline and impressive acting, others criticize its over-the-top portrayal of violence and stereotypes. Rotten Tomatoes rates it at 6.2/10, noting its strengths in storytelling but faulting its outdated depiction of its Asian characters. On IMDb, it holds a rating of 5.7/10, with users praising Lee's commanding presence but finding the plot lacking depth. Despite its flaws, Metacritic gives it a respectable 65/100, recognizing its historical significance and Lee's standout performance.
