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Born to Be King (2000)

When the Triads Arrive, Fear Arrives.

  • Jul 21, 2000
  • 1h 58m

6.3/10

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44 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Born to Be King is a 2000 action and crime film directed by Andrew Lau Wai-keung. Its leading cast includes Ekin Cheng Yee-Kin, Jordan Chan Siu-chun and Shu Qi. It runs for 1 hour 58 minutes. It belongs to the Young and Dangerous Collection. Its original language is Cantonese.

Synopsis

Triad member Chicken is designated by Taiwan's San Luen Gang to marry Nanako, the daughter of the fifth generation leader of the Yamada Gang in Japan. Later, the leader of the triad group gets murdered. Actually, all the San Luen Gang members suspect Chicken attacked their leader Liu, in order to make a chance for him to rule the Gang and thus have adopted an extremely hostile attitude towards him.

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Time needed
1 hour 58 minutes
Language
Cantonese (subtitles or a dub may be needed)
Audience signal
6.3/10 from 44 TMDB votes

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Cast

  • Ekin Cheng Yee-Kin Chan Ho Nam
  • Jordan Chan Siu-chun Chicken / Saan Gai
  • Shu Qi Mei Ling
  • Gigi Lai Chi Tuan Mu Rong Yu
  • Sonny Chiba Ichiro Kusakari
  • Roy Cheung Yiu-yeung Akira Kusakari
  • Anya Nanako Kusakari
  • Chin Ka-Lok Big Head
  • Michael Tse Tin-wah Michael
  • Jerry Lamb Hiu-Fung Bau Pei / Foreskin
  • Jason Chu Wing-tong Jason
  • Blackie Ko Sau-Leung Wong Dog Dog
  • Peter Ho Yun-tung Lui Fu Kwan
  • King Shih-chieh Kam
  • Chan Chung-Yung Uncle Brave
  • Alex Man Chi-leung Cheung Tin-Yeung
  • Sandra Ng Kwan-yu Sister Thirteen
  • Vincent Wan Yeung-ming Ben Hon

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