Sakra (2023) Review
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Worth watching — solid entertainment with lasting cultural visibility.
Is Sakra worth watching?
Yes — Sakra is worth watching, with a 68% Critic Score and 74% Audience Score on Celluloid. It earns a 64% Celluloid Score across critic reviews, audience polls, Metascore (52), Letterboxd (3.1/5), and IMDb (6.3/10).
Directed by Donnie Yen & Kam Ka-wai, Sakra runs 130 minutes in Mandarin. On Celluloid we index it for “Sakra review”, “is Sakra worth watching”, and related discovery queries from China.
What is Sakra about?
Qiao Feng is the respected leader of a roving band of martial artists. After he is wrongfully accused of murder and subsequently exiled, Qiao Feng goes on the run in search of answers about his own mysterious origin story—and the unknown enemies working to destroy him from the shadows.
Critics consensus: Yen directs and stars as Qiao Feng in a wuxia adaptation packed with wire-fu and martial-arts mythology. The film stars Donnie Yen, Chen Yuqi, Liu Yase, Kara Hui Ying-Hung, Wu Yue, and others.
Should you watch Sakra tonight?
Yes, if the premise appeals — Sakra is a solid pick among China action. At 130 minutes, it fits a single sitting — and the five-source score breakdown on the movie page shows where critics and audiences agree.
Where can I watch Sakra?
Streaming availability varies by region — check Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and local OTT platforms, or theatrical revivals. Sakra (2023) is indexed on CelluloidScore.com with cast, scores, and IMDb tt22488024. Explore more from China on our country hub or browse action films.
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