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Born to Be King

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2000 · 118 min Action Crime Thriller
6.2 / 10 · TMDB

Triad member Chicken is designated by Taiwan's San Luen Gang to marry Nanako, the daughter of the fifth generation leader of the Yamada Gang in Japan. Later, the leader of the triad group gets murdered. Actually, all the San Luen Gang members suspect Chicken attacked their leader Liu, in order to make a chance for him to rule the Gang and thus have adopted an extremely hostile attitude towards him.

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Original Title 勝者為王
Year 2000
Country Hong Kong
Genre Action, Crime, Thriller
Director Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
Runtime 118 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.2/10 (43 votes)

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The film doesn't pretend to be about anything other than action — and that's an honest position. The director constructs scenes with a feel for space, pace, and rhythm.

If you love the genre — this is a solid specimen. If you're indifferent to action — there's nothing extraordinary here to convert you.

Good choice for group viewing when you want to watch rather than think.

Director: Andrew Lau Wai-Keung

— MovieFinder Editorial

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