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Triumph in the Skies is a Hongkongais film of genre Drama directed by Wilson Yip with Francis Ng
Triumph in the Skies (2015)
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Add to a movie listTriumph in the Skies (Chinese: 衝上雲霄) is a 2015 Hong Kong-Chinese romantic drama film directed by Wilson Yip and Matt Chow and starring Louis Koo, Sammi Cheng, Francis Ng, Julian Cheung, Charmaine Sheh, Amber Kuo, Océane Zhu and Dean Liu. The film is an adaptation of the Triumph in the Skies television series. Production started on 6 August 2014. The film was released on February 19, 2015.
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Young pilot Branson (Louis Koo) recently takes over Skylette, his father’s aviation empire, only to realize his old flames Cassie (Charmaine Sheh) is a flight attendant there. Several years ago, he was forced to break up with her and move to New York to take care of his father's business. To this day, the two continue to harbor feelings for each other but decide to keep them bottled up.Actors
Francis Ng
(Sam)
Louis Koo
(Branson)
Sammi Cheng
(TM)
Julian Cheung
(Jayden "Captain Cool" Koo (顧夏陽))
Elena Kong
(Heather)
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