SummaryUSSR-China border, 1973: Young soldier Rafael is on guard duty when the border falls under attack from flying Chinese kung fu warriors, leaving him as the sole survivor. Utterly fascinated by the long-haired martial artists who easily dispatched his fellow guards, all while blasting forbidden Black Sabbath music from their portable radio, Rafael ... Read More
Directed By:Rainer Sarnet
Written By:Rainer Sarnet
The Invisible Fight
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Feb 22, 2024
80
This political context is vital to appreciate the rebellion underneath Sarnet’s romp; otherwise, it’s easy to dismiss it as merely a goofy riff on the Shaw Brothers Studios’ landmark Hong Kong hit “The 36th Chamber of Shaolin,” which likewise followed a novice’s hard-earned spiritual and gymnastic growth. Of course, it is that, too.
Feb 19, 2024
63
Writer-director Rainer Sarnet’s deliriously weird The Invisible Fight would be irksome if it weren’t crafted so lovingly and with a charming earnestness.
Feb 19, 2024
38
Tilk is properly gonzo in the lead role. But too much of what surrounds him is static, dull and listless. A vigorous edit might have helped. A bit of joking up the screenplay before rolling camera would have helped more.
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Production Company:
- Homeless Bob Production
- White Picture
- Neda Film
- Helsinki-Filmi
- Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation (ERT)
- Flag
- Ekome
- Plankton Films
- Tallifornia
- LevelK
Release Date:Feb 23, 2024
Duration:1 h 55 m
Awards
Estonian Film and TV Awards (EFTA)
• 9 Wins & 11 Nominations
Latvian National Film Festival
• 1 Win & 2 Nominations
Hellenic Film Academy Awards
• 1 Win & 2 Nominations
