A biplane pilot is saddled with a spoiled industrialist's daughter on a search for her missing father through Asia that eventually involves them in a struggle against a Chinese warlord.
Brian G. Hutton's 1983 adventure sends a rugged biplane pilot across 1920s Asia, reluctantly escorting a pampered heiress on a search for her missing father that pulls them into a clash with a regional warlord. Mixing adventure, drama and historical backdrop, it offers globe-trotting escapades, mismatched-companion sparks and old-fashioned derring-do. The tone is breezy and romantic, evoking classic exotic-locale escapism. It suits viewers who enjoy period adventure yarns, bickering-duo chemistry and aerial spectacle. With a MagicMovieScore of 5.8, it lands as a lighter, nostalgic entry in the throwback adventure tradition for fans of vintage globe-spanning thrills.
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Release Date
March 18, 1983
Runtime
1h 45m
Rating
PG
Genres
Adventure, Drama, History
Director