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Human Lanterns
62%
Movie
1h 39m
AI Analysis
Human Lanterns (1982) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Human Lanterns (1982) — a movie tagged as Horror and Action with dark moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: A psychotic craftsman pits two rival Kung-Fu masters against each other while designing special lanterns from a disturbing source. Our models also surface themes such as ai from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~99 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Human Lanterns 62% (49 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
AI verdict
Human Lanterns suits viewers who want a dark film — check the trailer and reviews before committing a full evening.
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TMDb audience score
62%
from 49 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
A psychotic craftsman pits two rival Kung-Fu masters against each other while designing special lanterns from a disturbing source.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1982-07-14
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- TMDB rating
- 6.2
- TMDB ID
- 64992
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Where can I watch Human Lanterns (1982)?
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Is there an official trailer for Human Lanterns?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for Human Lanterns directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is Human Lanterns about?
A psychotic craftsman pits two rival Kung-Fu masters against each other while designing special lanterns from a disturbing source.
Is there an AI analysis for Human Lanterns?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Human Lanterns?
The official runtime for Human Lanterns is approximately 99 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Tony Liu Tian-jue
Master Lung Shu Ai

Chen Kuan-Tai
Tan Fu

Lo Lieh
Chao Chun Fang

Tanny Tien-Ni
Lee Chin

Choh Seung-Wan
Yen Chu

Lam Sau-Kwan
Master Tan's Sister

Lo Meng
Kwai Sze Yin

Sun Chien
Sgt. Poon

Ai Fei
Guest at Fu's Banquet

Susan Shaw Yam-Yam
Guest at Fu's Banquet

Wong Ching-Ho
Old Tsui

Shum Lo
Restaurant Boss

Teresa Ha Ping
Brothel Madam

Ching Miao
Guest at Fu's Banquet (uncredited)

Wang Han-Chen
Master Tan's Housekeeper (uncredited)

Ngai Tim-Choi
Constable (uncredited)

Lau Siu-Kwan
Master Lung's Page (uncredited)

Eric Chan Ga-Kei
Master Lung's Page (uncredited)
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