The Anonymous Heroes (1971)
無名英雄
Overview
A perennial Chang Cheh favorite, Anonymous Heroes focuses on two vagabond brothers, Meng Kang and Tieh who, in the search for fame and fortune, join in a rebellion against a provincial general. Used to shaking down local vendors for food and gambling away their limited funds, they are recruited by a local rebel leader who promises them a glorious adventure. The rebels plan is to steal a huge cache of new rifles set to be delivered to the barracks of the local army. With the help of an officer's daughter, their plan starts out well, but inevitably slips toward a heroic but tragic finale.
Where to watch The Anonymous Heroes
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Shout! Factory | Amazon Video, Apple TV | Amazon Video, Apple TV |
| United Kingdom | — | Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Australia | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Ireland | — | — | Apple TV |
| South Africa | Amazon Prime Video | — | Apple TV |
| Spain | Amazon Prime Video | — | Apple TV |
| Sweden | — | — | Apple TV |
| Poland | — | — | Apple TV |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Anonymous Heroes in 31 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Anonymous Heroes about?
A perennial Chang Cheh favorite, Anonymous Heroes focuses on two vagabond brothers, Meng Kang and Tieh who, in the search for fame and fortune, join in a rebellion against a provincial general. Used to shaking down local vendors for food and gambling away their limited funds, they are recruited by a local rebel leader who promises them a glorious adventure. The rebels plan is to steal a huge cache of new rifles set to be delivered to the barracks of the local army. With the help of an officer's daughter, their plan starts out well, but inevitably slips toward a heroic but tragic finale. The Anonymous Heroes is a Action, Comedy movie, released on 1971-07-24, runtime 109 minutes.
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Where can I watch The Anonymous Heroes?
In the United States, The Anonymous Heroes streams on Shout! Factory and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 8 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Chang Cheh
Cast
- David Chiang Da-wei as Meng Kang
- Ti Lung as Tieh Hu
- Ching Li as Pepper / Hung Yin Fung
- Ku Feng as Brother Wan
- Ching Miao as Marshall Chin
- Yang Chi-Ching as Commander Wang
- Wong Chung as Officer Cheng
- Chan Sing as Yen Wang, Bandit Chief
- Tang Ti as Garrison Commander Liu
- Lee Wan-Chung as Staff Officer
- Cheng Lui as Chen Sheng, Revolutionist
- Wong Ching-Ho as Transport Chief Hung
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Sources
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