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The Rules of the Game(1999)
Status: Released
Date: 1999-09-10
49%
11 Votes
Time: 1h 39m
Overview:
David Chow infiltrates a gang to take revenge on a triad boss, Shing. His close friend, Chun, was beaten so brutally by Shing that he was left paralyzed. To add to his pain, David’s crush, Ann, chooses to date Shing instead of him. Therefore, David joins Shing’s gang under the pretense of seeking wealth and a better future. Secretly, he plans his revenge against Shing.
Languages: Cantonese.
Countries:
Hong Kong
Movie: The Rules of the Game
Top 10 Billed Cast
古天樂
David Chow
方中信
Sing
杨恭如
Ann
蘇志威
Beckham
李燦森
Chun
雷宇揚
Ko
吳廷燁
Nasty Hung
吳志雄
Uncle Sexy
羅冠蘭
Jenny
程小龍
Wei
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Overview
David Chow infiltrates a gang to take revenge on a triad boss, Shing. His close friend, Chun, was beaten so brutally by Shing that he was left paralyzed. To add to his pain, David’s crush, Ann, chooses to date Shing instead of him. Therefore, David joins Shing’s gang under the pretense of seeking wealth and a better future. Secretly, he plans his revenge against Shing.
Release Date
1999-09-10
Average
4.9
Rating:
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广州话 / 廣州話Keywords
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