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Actors: Pei-pei Cheng, Hua Yueh, Chen Hung Lieh
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| Review Summary and Plot Commentary about Come Drink with Me |
COME DRINK WITH ME (Da zui xia) is a Chinese movie directed by King Hu in 1966.
A group of bandits, led by Jade Faced Tiger, kidnaps the governor's son and wants to trade him for their jailed chief. The governor sends his daughter Golden Swallow in order to rescue his son. The young woman, a master in martial arts, will be helped in her mission by Drunken Cat, a Kung-Fu master disguised as a beggar. But they will have to defeat first Jade Faced Tiger and his poisoned darts.
--Daniel Staebler, Resident Scholar
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| Analysis of Come Drink with Me |
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Plot
Composition of Movie
Actual chase scenes or violence - 40% Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 30% Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 30%
Time/Era of Movie:
- ancient china/japan
Crime & Police Story?
Yes
Crime story:
- criminal kidnappers
Combat acrobatics/martial arts?
Yes
Kind of movie
- combat acrobatics/bullet time
Main Character
Identity:
- Female
Profession/status:
- govt employee
Age:
- 20's-30's
Has special powers?
Yes
Magical/mental powers of main character:
- is very quick
Hair color?
- brunette (Black)
Hair style
- long, straight (woman)
Body type
- skinny (woman)
Events of movie makes character more...
- aggressive
Ethnicity/Nationality
- Chinese
How sensitive is this character?
- hard edged
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- very athletic
Secondary Main Character
Identity:
- Male
Hair color
- brunette (Black)
Hair style
- (man) short/standard straight
Body type
- average build (man)
How much in movie?
- 80%
Ethnicity/Nationality
- Chinese
Main Adversary
Identity:
- Male
Age:
- 40's-50's
Profession/status:
- religious figure
Has special powers?
Yes
Magical/mental powers of main antagonist:
- fire/thunder/weather cntrl
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- 20%
Hair color
- bald
Hair type
- (man) bald
Body type
- muscular (man)
Ethnicity/Nationality
- Chinese
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- very athletic
How sensitive is this character?
- mean, arrogant
Setting
Asia/Pacific
Yes
Asian country:
- China
Forest?
Yes
Small town?
Yes
Small town people:
- dumb rednecks, like Gomer Pyle
Misc setting
- church/synagogue
Style
Accounts of torture and death?
- gory visuals of deaths
Movie makes you feel...
- all mixed up
How many deaths in film?
- dozens
Kind of violence:
- mission to rescue
- knives
Unusual forms of death
- crushed
- perforation--swords/knives
Non-American film?
Yes
What language?
- Chinese
Subtitles?
- Yes
Any profanity?
- None
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