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Raging Fire (film) Raging Fire. (film) Raging Fire is a 2021 Hong Kong-Chinese action film directed by Benny Chan in his final directorial effort before his death. It stars Donnie Yen in the lead role [1] alongside co-stars Nicholas Tse, Qin Lan, and Simon Yam. The film was released on 30 July 2021 in mainland China and in Hong Kong on 19 ...
US$40.62 million [a] Once Upon a Time in Hong Kong (Chinese: 金錢帝國：追虎擒龍), previously known as Money Empire (Chinese: 金錢帝國：巔峰之戰) and I Corrupt All Cops 2 (Chinese: 金錢帝國2：四大探長) [4] is a 2021 Hong Kong action crime film directed by Wong Jing and Woody Hui, and starring Louis Koo, Tony Leung ...
Hong Kong action cinema is the principal source of the Hong Kong film industry's global fame. Action films from Hong Kong have roots in Chinese and Hong Kong cultures including Chinese opera, storytelling and aesthetic traditions, which Hong Kong filmmakers combined with elements from Hollywood and Japanese cinema along with new action choreography and filmmaking techniques, to create a ...
In 1986, with the release of John Woo's violent gangster movie A Better Tomorrow (later rated IIB), the general public became concerned about the influence films had on children. As a result, the Hong Kong motion picture rating system was established under the Movie Screening Ordinance Cap.392 on 10 November 1988. [1]
The cinema of Hong Kong (Chinese: 香港電影) is one of the three major threads in the history of Chinese-language cinema, alongside the cinema of China and the cinema of Taiwan. As a former Crown colony, Hong Kong had a greater degree of political and economic freedom than mainland China and Taiwan, and developed into a filmmaking hub for ...
HK$300 million[4] (US$38.3 million) Box office. US$188.1 million[5] Project Gutenberg (Chinese: 無雙; also released as The Counterfeiter in the United Kingdom) is a 2018 Hong Kong–Chinese action film [6] written and directed by Felix Chong, and starring Chow Yun-fat and Aaron Kwok. Filming began on 15 May 2017 [7] and the film was ...
Box office. US$8.7 million [a] Where the Wind Blows (Chinese: 風再起時), previously known as Theory of Ambitions, is a 2022 Hong Kong crime thriller film written and directed by Philip Yung and starring Aaron Kwok and Tony Leung Chiu-wai respectively as Lui Lok and Lam Kong, two notorious corrupt Hong Kong police officers during the 1960s.
Box office. $1.7 million. Septet: The Story of Hong Kong (Chinese: 七人樂隊) [1] is a 2020 Hong Kong anthology historical drama film directed by seven filmmakers of the Hong Kong New Wave: Sammo Hung, Ann Hui, Patrick Tam, Yuen Woo-ping, Ringo Lam, Johnnie To and Tsui Hark. It is divided into seven stories, each corresponding to a decade in ...