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RUNTIME
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90 minutes exactly β the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
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Shanghai Affairs
1998 1h 30m CN
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5.1TMDB Β· 6
ActionDramaRomance
Synopsis
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A Shanghai doctor named Tangsan, is trying to help the town's poor people. Meanwhile, he has the murderous Axe Gang to deal with as well as his feelings for the gang leader's sister.
βSome stories are better left unspoiled.β
Cast
Donnie Yen
Tong Shan
Athena Chu Yan
Yue Shen
Yu Rongguang
Yue Lo-Chi
Ruco Chan Chin-Pang
Bond Lao
Cheng Hung
Yue Shen's friend
Yan Yee-Shek
Lung
Shing Cheung-Ban
Man Choh-Han
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Donnie Yen
- Languages
- Cantonese, Mandarin
- Countries
- Hong Kong
Want more? Switch to Cinephile mode in the header for DP, composer, budget, box office, production companies, keywords, and release history.
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ERA
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28 years old β old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
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WORLD
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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Cantonese, Mandarin.
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ERA
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Lean credit list β fewer than 30 people officially credited.
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CAST
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Donnie Yen and Athena Chu Yan and Yu Rongguang carry the top of the cast.
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt0205395 β still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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WILD
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Only 6 TMDB ratings β you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Donnie Yen directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Hong Kong. Dialogue in Cantonese, Mandarin.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 190 minutes exactly β the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
- 228 years old β old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
- 3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Cantonese, Mandarin.
- 4Lean credit list β fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 5Donnie Yen and Athena Chu Yan and Yu Rongguang carry the top of the cast.
- 6IMDB entry: tt0205395 β still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 7Only 6 TMDB ratings β you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Runtime
- 90 min Β· 1h 30m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- CN
Also by
Donnie Yen
Key crew
Release history Β· US
When it landed
- Theatrical1998-07-03
Also known as
International titles
- δΉδΎ ει―δΈζ΅·ζ»©CN
