# Hail the Judge (1994)

> A corrupt imperial judge becomes an outrageous champion of justice after defending a woman framed for murder.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/37702

## Facts

- Runtime: 106 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Director: Wong Jing
- Cast: Stephen Chow, Richard Ng Man-Tat, Elvis Tsui Kam-Kong, Sharla Cheung  Man, Collin Chou, Lawrence Ng, Ada Choi Siu-Fan, Christy Chung Lai-Tai
- TMDB rating: 7.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0110201/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: irreverent, witty, exuberant, comedy night, Hong Kong cinema marathon

## Synopsis

A corrupt judge finds redemption in the most unexpected way, leading to a hilarious quest for justice.

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