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Movie poster: Shamo (2007)
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2007 · 105 min Action
5.5 / 10 · TMDB

A young man wakes up in a prison cell, convicted of his parents' murder. His only path to survival is to become the most brutal fighter in the underground world. Kenichi Endo transforms from a promising student into a feral, tattooed warrior, navigating a brutal hierarchy of violence and betrayal. This 2007 action drama is a raw, unflinching portrait of a soul's descent and the violent rebirth forged in the darkest corners of society.

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Original Title 軍雞
Year 2007
Country Japan, Hong Kong
Genre Action
Director Cheang Pou-Soi
Runtime 105 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.5/10 (27 votes)

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Director Chung Wun-jyun constructs a narrative of stark contrasts: the cold aesthetics of the metropolis versus the primal brutality of the cage. The camera does not glorify the violence but documents it, turning each fight into an act of painful metamorphosis.

This is for the viewer prepared to delve into a grim study of human nature stripped of all social veneers. It leaves behind the heavy, unvarnished truth of the beast that awakens within. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Cheang Pou-Soi

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