From Hong Kong with Love

Name: From Hong Kong with Love
Director: Yvan Chiffre
Genre: Comedy, Family
Released: 1975-01-01
Duration: 97 min
Rating: 4.7
Cast: Jean Sarrus, Jean-Guy Fechner, Gérard Rinaldi, Gérard Filipelli, Mickey Rooney

1975Dir. Yvan Chiffre1h 37m

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So, 'From Hong Kong with Love' is this quirky 1975 French comedy directed by Yvan Chiffre. It's a playful jab at the Bond genre, with Les Charlots bringing their unique humor to the spy game. The atmosphere is light, yet there's a certain charm in the way they blend typical spy tropes with farce. The pacing kind of zips along, keeping things lively. Mickey Rooney's presence adds an interesting layer, and you might notice Bernard Lee and Lois Maxwell, both familiar faces from the Bond series, giving it a fun twist. The practical effects, while not groundbreaking, serve the comedic intent well. It’s a film that revels in its absurdity, making it distinctive in the landscape of 70s cinema.

Parody of the Bond genreFeatures practical effects and humorFilmed in various locations in Hong Kong