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The Pistol
80%
Movie
N/A
AI Analysis
The Pistol (1961) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Pistol (1961) — a movie tagged as Action with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Long unemployed and stone-broke, Shen Jiaguang is dealt a further blow when his wife Lu Xiaoyin has fallen seriously ill and their son Xiaoguang has to quit school. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling.
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Pistol 80% (1 votes) — strong audience scores for this movie.
AI verdict
The Pistol is a film worth prioritising when you want something with strong audience scores — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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TMDb audience score
80%
from 1 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Long unemployed and stone-broke, Shen Jiaguang is dealt a further blow when his wife Lu Xiaoyin has fallen seriously ill and their son Xiaoguang has to quit school.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1961-11-01
- Runtime
- N/A
- TMDB rating
- 8.0
- TMDB ID
- 562297
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Is there an official trailer for The Pistol?
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What is The Pistol about?
Long unemployed and stone-broke, Shen Jiaguang is dealt a further blow when his wife Lu Xiaoyin has fallen seriously ill and their son Xiaoguang has to quit school.
Is there an AI analysis for The Pistol?
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.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Yin Wang
Shen Jia-Guang/Chia-Kuang

Li Hsiang-Chun
Lu Xiao-Yin/Hsiao-Yin

Peter Chen Ho
Little Zhang/Chang

Zhao Lei
Bus passenger

Betty Loh Ti
Lead actress in movie shooting

Teng Hsiao-Yu
Shen Xiao-Guang/Hsiao-Kuang

Li Li-Hua
Bus passenger

Margaret Tu Chuan
Socialite

Liu Liang-Hua
Miss Liu

Ding Ling
Miss Huang

Pat Ting Hung
Factory girl

Fanny Fan Lai
Miss Jin/Chin

Lily Mo Chou
Socialite

Sek Ying

Yiu Kwang-Chao
Prostitute's customer

Pang Pang

King Hu
Little Li

Lo Wei
Dai Heng
Audience notes
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