Chasing the Dragon

Why watch

Starlit Cine editors

• Best for fans of Hong Kong crime dramas; Donnie Yen and Andy Lau star, directed by Wong Jing and Jason Kwan.
• Based on real-life figures from Hong Kong's underworld.
• About 1 hour 52 minutes, with violence.

Synopsis

Chasing the Dragon, previously known as King of Drug Dealers, is a 2017 Hong Kong action crime drama film directed by Wong Jing and Jason Kwan. The film stars Donnie Yen as Crippled Ho, based on real life gangster Ng Sik-ho and Andy Lau reprising his role as Lee Rock from the film series of the same name. The film is about an illegal immigrant from China who sneaks into British-colonized Hong Kong in 1963 and transforms himself into a ruthless and emerging drug lord. The film is a remake of the 1991 film To Be Number One.

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Director & cast

• W

  Wong Jing

  Director

• J

  Jason Kwan

  Director

• A

  Andy Lau

• D

  Donnie Yen