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Sky on Fire is a Hongkongais film of genre Thriller directed by Ringo Lam with Daniel Wu
Sky on Fire (2016)
冲天火, Chōngtiān huǒ
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Add to a movie listSky on Fire (冲天火, Chōngtiān huǒ) est un film hongkongais réalisé par Ringo Lam, sorti en 2016.
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Sky One, un gratte-ciel ultra moderne qui domine la ville de Hong Kong, abrite en son sein un laboratoire spécialisé dans le traitement des cancers. Quand un camion rempli d’échantillons de cellules souches à destination de Sky One est détourné, c’est au chef de la sécurité du building, Tinbo, qu’il appartient de le retrouver. Ce dernier ne tarde pas à découvrir que les voleurs sont personnellement liés au directeur de l’établissement high tech.Actors
Daniel Wu
(Tinbo)
Zhang Jingchu
(Gao Yu)
Amber Kuo (郭采潔)
(Jane)
Cheung Siu-fai
(David)
Jim Chim
(Professor Lee)
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Genres Thriller, Action, Crime
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Rating57%
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, 1h41Directed by Ringo Lam
Origin Hong kong
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Gangster films
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Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Prison films, Sports films, Martial arts films
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School on Fire (1988)
, 1h38Directed by Ringo Lam
Origin Hong kong
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Films about education, Gangster films
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The film involves a young schoolgirl Chu Yuen Fong (Fennie Yuen) who becomes caught in a tragic stranglehold of triad activity after she testifies over a triad beating. When this news reaches the triad leader Brother Smart (Roy Cheung), Yuen Fong must pay him protection money for what she has done as events begin to escalate.
Wild Search (1989)
, 1h38Directed by Ringo Lam
Origin Hong kong
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime, Romance
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films
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Prison on Fire II (1991)
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Origin Hong kong
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Prison films, Sports films, Martial arts films, Gangster films
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Rating66%
Like the first film, this follows the fraternal bond of two inmates, once again Ching, but this time with "Brother Dragon", a boss of the "Black Rats" gang. Ching escapes the prison in order to see his son, Leung was placed in an orphanage after his grandmother died, and gets into trouble with "Assassin"'s replacement, Officer Zau. Ching escapes a second time to follow Boss Dragon after he lied about jumping off a cliff to escape. Ching looked for his son and intended to bring him along, but was refused by the social worker.
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Genres Thriller, Action, Adventure, Crime
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Heist films, Gangster films, Escroquerie
Actors Chow Yun-fat, Ann Bridgewater, Simon Yam, Anthony Wong, Frankie Chan
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Full Alert (1997)
, 1h38Directed by Ringo Lam
Origin Hong kong
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Actors Sean Lau, Francis Ng, Lee Siu-kei, Monica Chan, Carlo Chin, Jack Kao
Rating67%
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, 1h30Directed by Ringo Lam
Origin Hong kong
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Origin Hong kong
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Themes Sports films, Martial arts films
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