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Brothers is a Hongkongais film of genre Drama with Eason Chan
Brothers (2007)
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Add to a movie listBrothers is a 2007 Hong Kong film. The story follows the relationship between two brothers (Michael Miu and Eason Chan) who are part of a Hong Kong triad. Produced by Andy Lau's Focus Films, Brothers is directed by Derek Chiu and written by Chan Kin-chung and Y.C. Kong. The film mostly takes place in Hong Kong and Bangkok, Thailand. The film is known as 兄弟之生死同盟 (pinyin: Xiōngdì zhī Shēngsǐ Tóngméng; lit. Brothers: The Living Alliance) in Mainland China.
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Après une tentative d'assassinat contre leur père (Wang Zhiwen), chef de triade, deux frères (Michael Miu et Eason Chan) se réunissent et doivent décider de la suite des activités criminelles de la famille.Actors
Eason Chan
(Shun Tam)
Elaine Jin
(Tin's wife)
Andy Lau
(Chief Inspector Lau)
Michael Miu
(Tam Chung-yiu, Tin's eldest son)
Wang Zhiwen
(Tam Shun Tin (as Wang Zhi Wen))
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