Chasing the Dragon

Chasing the Dragon 2017

6.8/10

IMDB Rating : 6.8

FD Smart Rating : 6.8

Synopsis : In corrupt, British-colonized Hong Kong, a mainland Chinese immigrant rises to the top of the city's drug underworld with the help of a notorious cop.

Regions Available ( 7 ) :
Australia , Canada , United Kingdom , United States , South Africa , Vietnam , Greece

Directors:

Jason Kwan , Wong Jing

Actors:

Philip Keung , Donnie Yen , Kent Cheng , Ken Tong , Andy Lau , Wilfred Lau , Yu Kang

Creators:

Jing Wong

Languages:

Cantonese [Original]

Subtitles:

English

Genres:

Action, Biography, Crime

Release Date:

2017

Run Time:

2h8m

Maturity Rating:

Strong Violence

An illegal immigrant from Mainland China sneaks into corrupt British-colonized Hong Kong in 1963, transforming himself into a ruthless and emerging drug lord.

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