# Heroes Shed No Tears (1984)

> Chinese mercenaries become trapped in a merciless Golden Triangle manhunt after capturing the drug lord they were hired to seize.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/48269

## Facts

- Runtime: 87 min
- Genres: Action, War, Drama
- Director: John Woo
- Cast: Eddy Ko Hung, Lam Ching-Ying, Ma Yingchun, Philippe Loffredo, Cécile Le Bailly, Lee Hae-suk, Chin Yuet-Sang, Tsang Choh-Lam
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0092264/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: harsh, fatalistic, desperate, cult action night, hong kong cinema marathon

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