Best thriller Chinese movies on JioHotstar in India
By the KyaDekhu team · Updated · Availability for India from JustWatch, ratings from IMDb
15 movies on JioHotstar in India match this list, with an average IMDb rating of 6.0. Ranked by vote-weighted IMDb rating and popularity.
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1. Ne Zha 2 (2025)
Movie · Chinese · 2h 24m · U/A 16+ · Animation, Action · IMDb 7.9 (26.2K votes)
Visually stunningEdge-of-seatFast-paced
After a catastrophic event leaves their bodies destroyed, Ne Zha and Ao Bing are granted a fragile second chance at life. As tensions rise between the dragon clans and celestial forces, the two must undergo a series of perilous trials that will test their bond, challenge their identities, and decide the fate of both mo
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2. Operation Red Sea (2018)
Movie · Chinese · 2h 18m · Action, Thriller · IMDb 6.6 (8.8K votes)
Visually stunningFast-pacedEdge-of-seatMature
A squad of the Jiaolong Commando Unit - Sea Dragon, a spec ops team of the Chinese Navy, carries out a hostage rescue operation in the nation of Yewaire, on the Arabian Peninsula, and fiercely fights against local rebel groups and Zaka, a terrorist organization.
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3. Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms (2023)
Movie · Chinese · 2h 28m · Action, Fantasy · IMDb 6.6 (6.8K votes)
Visually stunningEdge-of-seatCold & detached
Based on the most well-known classical fantasy novel of China, Fengshenyanyi, the trilogy is a magnificent eastern high fantasy epic that recreates the prolonged mythical wars between humans, immortals and monsters, which happened more than three thousand years ago.
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4. Operation Mekong (2016)
Movie · Chinese · 2h 4m · Action, Adventure · IMDb 6.5 (5.8K votes)
Visually stunningFast-pacedEdge-of-seatMature
The Chinese government launches a daring operation to arrest a violent drug cartel following the discovery of thirteen Chinese crew members' bodies on two ships sailing through the Mekong River.
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5. The Taking of Tiger Mountain (2014)
Movie · Chinese · 2h 21m · Thriller, War · IMDb 6.4 (3.6K votes)
Visually stunningEdge-of-seat
Yang Zirong disguises himself as a bandit to infiltrate and destroy a bandit group. He joins hands with a hostage, and together, they fight against the warlord, Hawk.
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6. Extraordinary Mission (2017)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 57m · Action, Adventure · IMDb 6.2 (954 votes)
Fast-pacedVisually stunningEdge-of-seatCold & detached
An undercover police officer attempts to take down a drug trafficking syndicate from the inside.
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7. The Captain (2019)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 51m · Adventure · IMDb 6.3 (2.9K votes)
Visually stunningEdge-of-seatFast-pacedFamily-friendly
Based on the true story of a pilot who had to ensure the safety of 128 passengers and crew members on the plane when its windshield became damaged mid-flight. The incident is regarded as one of the miracles in aviation history.
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8. Earth Rescue Day (2021)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 32m · Science Fiction, Action · IMDb 4.7 (306 votes)
Visually stunningEdge-of-seatCold & detachedFast-paced
Mankind is forced to live underground after a giant alien descends upon our planet. After spending years below, a team of braves a finally ready to head back to the top and fight for their planet, with a secret weapon that has been years in the making.
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9. Sword Master (2016)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 48m · Action · IMDb 6.0 (2.8K votes)
Visually stunningEdge-of-seatDark & grittyMature
Weary of the bloodshed and violence from the martial arts world, a powerful swordsman banishes himself to the humble life a vagrant, wandering the fringes of society. But his violent past refuses to let him go quietly. The master swordsman must regain the ability to wield his sword and fight those disrupting the peace
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10. Legends of the Condor Heroes: The Gallants (2025)
Movie · Chinese · 2h 27m · Action, Drama · IMDb 6.2 (7.4K votes)
Visually stunningEdge-of-seatSerious
Under Genghis Khan, the Mongolian army pushes west to destroy the Jin Dynasty, setting its sights on the Song Dynasty next. Amid internal conflicts among martial arts schools, Guo Jing unites the Central Plains' warriors to defend Xiangyang, embodying courage and loyalty in the fight for the nation.
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11. The Bravest (2019)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 58m · Drama, Action · IMDb 5.7 (1.5K votes)
Visually stunningEdge-of-seatFast-pacedSerious
Based on real life events, the film revolves around the heroic efforts of a team of firefighters as they attempt to deal with a fire that breaks out at an oil refinery in Dalian.
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12. Mojin: The Lost Legend (2015)
Movie · Chinese · 2h 7m · Action, Adventure · IMDb 5.9 (4.8K votes)
Visually stunningTwistyFast-pacedEdge-of-seat
Three tomb raiders retire from their roles and move to New York to enjoy the rest of their lives. However, they are asked to resume duty in order to find out the reason behind the loss of a loved one.
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13. Born to Fly (2023)
Movie · Chinese · 2h 7m · Action, Drama · IMDb 5.8 (4.3K votes)
Visually stunningEdge-of-seatSeriousCold & detached
A talented trainee pilot is given the opportunity to virtually test the latest fighter jet, which pushes him to his limits.
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14. Anaconda (2024)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 24m · Adventure, Horror · IMDb 4.7 (1.5K votes)
Edge-of-seatCold & detachedVisually stunningDark & gritty
A struggling circus crew gets deceived by its former partner, as it embarks on a tour in Thailand. During the journey through a Southeast Asian rainforest, they encounter attacks by a giant python. They meet a mysterious man named Jeff who offers to help, but they soon realize he's a poacher. As they search for Jeff's
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15. The Invincible Dragon (2019)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 38m · Action, Crime · IMDb 4.3 (1.7K votes)
MatureFast-pacedDark & grittyEdge-of-seat
The undercover agent with dragon tattoo Kowloon continually helped the police to solve mysterious cases, which made him known as a rising star. However, his impulsive personality dragged him into endless troubles. He got himself into fights with the Macau detective, as well as an American Army veteran Alexander who has
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