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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From Hong Kong with Love is a 1975 French comedy film directed by Yvan Chiffre. This family-friendly film parodies the James Bond genre and was part of the Les Charlots saga, featuring a mix of humor and espionage antics.

The film features the comedic group Les Charlots and is set against the backdrop of 1970s Hong Kong. With a runtime of 97 minutes, it blends elements of comedy and family entertainment while poking fun at classic spy films. Key themes include espionage and the life of a hapless loser in a world of spies, adding a humorous twist to familiar tropes.

Mickey Rooney, known for his extensive film career, is among the top cast members, contributing to the film's appeal. The movie also includes familiar faces from the James Bond franchise, such as Bernard Lee and Lois Maxwell, adding a layer of connection for fans of the spy genre. From Hong Kong with Love stands out within the Les Charlots saga for its unique take on the spy film formula, delivering laughs and parody in equal measure.

Parody of the Bond genre · Features practical effects and humor · Filmed in various locations in Hong Kong