Chasing the Dragon

Chasing the Dragon

2017 · 128 min · CN · 7.0 (142 votes)
Dir. Wong Jing, Jason Kwan · Starring Donnie Yen, Andy Lau, Kent Cheng Jak-Si, Keung Ho-man, Wilfred Lau Ho-Lung, Yu Kang · Music Comfort Chan · Chasing the Dragon Collection
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An illegal immigrant from Mainland China sneaks into the corrupt British-colonized Hong Kong in 1963, transforming himself into a ruthless drug lord.

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A brutal, exhilarating rise to power. This film plunges you into the underbelly of Hong Kong, showcasing a relentless drive for survival and dominance amidst pervasive corruption. It's a visceral, adrenaline-fueled journey.

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