The Mountain Lion
0
1979
1 hr 55 min
Drama
, Action
A young Hmong girl becomes a love interest for a hero played by Sorapong Chatree in one of his dozens of ethnic roles. When she isn't romping through grassy mountain meadows like Julie Andrews in The Sound of Music, she's somersaulting and flip-flopping around, mowing down bad guys.
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- Cast：
- Sorapong Chatree
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Reviews
It is not deep, but it is fun to watch. It does have a bit more of an edge to it than other similar films.
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The joyful confection is coated in a sparkly gloss, bright enough to gleam from the darkest, most cynical corners.
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The movie's neither hopeful in contrived ways, nor hopeless in different contrived ways. Somehow it manages to be wonderful
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It is an exhilarating, distressing, funny and profound film, with one of the more memorable film scores in years,
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