Donnie yen talks about gangster epic chasing the dragon. Donnie yen stars as infamous reallife drug kingpin crippled ho, who came to hong kong an illegal immigrant in 1963 and ruthlessly carved an empire from the chaotic underworld of drug dealers and corrupt police that ruled the city under notorious detective lee rock andy lau. Wild wild bunch is directed by wong jing mercenaries from hong kong and renowned cinematographer jason kwan as the light goes out, helios. Jan 19, 2018 donnie yen and andy lau are the embodiment of brotherhood in well go usas chasing the dragon. Everything you need to know about chasing the dragon movie. The well go usa bluray edition of chasing the dragon ii will be manufactured on demand mod, giving fans the option of owning a physical copy, as opposed to streaming it. At an abashed age of 48, being the redhot kung fu star, i pessimistically assume that donnies heyday will not be protracted too long. Equipped with guts and combat skills, he plunges into the underground world getting into constant conflict with rivals. Donnie yen and andy lau are superb in 60s70s hong kong drug. Martial artist and hong kong action star donnie yen was born to newspaper editor klyster yen and martial arts master bow sim mark. You can still watch the first two trailers for chasing the dragon here, to see even more footage from this donnie yen stars as infamous reallife. Fans of donnie yen, andy lau, kent cheng jaksi, ben ng, wong jing, jason kwan and action crime hong kong movie fans.
Donnie yen and andy lau rule the streets in chasing the dragon. Chasing the dragon official us trailer donnie yen action. Chasing the dragon 2017 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Chasing the dragon is nonetheless a solid representative of the gangster film genre south china morning post. The film stars andy lau reprising his role as lee rock from the film series of the same name, donnie yen as crippled ho, based on real life gangster ng sek. Donnie yen in official us trailer for crime film chasing the. Sep 29, 2017 martialarts icon donnie yen rogue one, ip man shares the screen with hong kong superstar andy lau the great wall, infernal affairs in the hong kong crime thriller chasing the dragon, for which a u. Sep 28, 2017 chasing the dragon is a chinese crime drama film directed by wong jing and stars donnie yen and andy lau. Dec 11, 2017 the chasing the dragon trailer features martial arts star donnie yen rogue one. An illegal immigrant from mainland china sneaks into corrupt britishcolonized hong kong in 1963, transforming himself into a ruthless and emerging drug lord. Dec, 2017 you can still watch the first two trailers for chasing the dragon here, to see even more footage from this donnie yen stars as infamous reallife drug kingpin crippled ho, who came to hong kong. Donnie yen stars as infamous reallife drug kingpin crippled ho, who came to hong kong an illegal immigrant in 1963 and ruthlessly carved an empire from the.
Good movie and a departure for donnie yens usual martial arts skill. Well go usa entertainment already acquired rights to chasing the dragon. Hong kong actor chow yunfat left and chinese actor and director jiang wen appeared in the 2010 movie let the bullets fly. Be the first to watch, comment, and share indie trailers, clips, and featurettes. Crazy new trailer for donnie yens 1960s gangster film chasing the dragon 14 december 2017 geektyrant.
Chasing the dragon 2017 official trailer donnie yen. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Exclusive donnie yen chasing the dragon action clip. After many adversaries, the once goodnatured man is physically crippled and turns into a monster more atrocious than all the. More a showcase for yens acting chops than a biopic of the reallife hong kong gangster and one in which andy lau plays second fiddle as. Download donnie yen movies and tv series torrent yify. All i will say donnie yen acting was superb also it was a movie that wasnt focused on action but a movie focused a a word phrase and it mention multiply times life or death, poverty or riches. Sep 19, 2017 donnie yen stars as infamous reallife drug kingpin crippled ho, who came to hong kong an illegal immigrant in 1963 and ruthlessly carved an empire from the chaotic underworld of drug dealers and. Jul 05, 2018 good movie and a departure for donnie yen s usual martial arts skill.
Chasing the dragon is nonetheless a solid representative of the gangster film genre south china morning post about the actor donnie yen is known for ip man 2008, rogue one 2016, and blade ii 2002. Its a great time to be a fan of donnie yen and andy lau. Donnie yen from the ip man franchise, is unquestionably the leading martial superstar in china at present, whilst jackie chan is aging and jet li put his priority on his charity career. Chasing the dragon new trailer 1960s hong kong crime. Chasing the dragon trailer stars donnie yen screen rant. His mother, bowsim mark, was a kung fu master and his father, kylster yen, a newspaper editor and amateur musician. Chasing the dragon donnie yen stars as infamous reallife drug kingpin crippled ho, who came to hong kong an illegal immigrant in 1963 and ruthlessly carved an empire from the chaotic underworld of drug dealers and corrupt police that ruled the city under notorious detective lee rock andy lau. Jul 04, 2011 donnie yen from the ip man franchise, is unquestionably the leading martial superstar in china at present, whilst jackie chan is aging and jet li put his priority on his charity career. Sep 21, 2017 au cinema le 28 septembre 2017 a hongkong et le 30 septembre en chine. His mother, bowsim mark, was a kung fu master and his. Donnie yen stars as infamous reallife drug kingpin crippled ho, who. Whats the story donnie yen stars as infamous reallife drug kingpin crippled ho, who came to hong kong an illegal immigrant in 1963 and ruthlessly carved an empire from the chaotic underworld of drug dealers and corrupt police that ruled the city under notorious detective lee rock andy lau. Inspired by a true story, chasing the dragon stars donnie yen, the zen master of martial arts action, playing against type as crippled ho, the chinese immigrant who became a drug kingpin, and andy lau as top cop lui lok lee rock a role he played in two previous films, who centralized the system of graft as he rose through the ranks. Chasing the dragons cover art and opening credits both list andy laus.
The action film also stars andy lau the great wall as corrupt cop lee rock, a character that lau previously played in two films in the early 1990s, lee rock and lee rock ii. Jan 19, 2018 an exclusive action clip from donnie yen s gangster thriller chasing the dragon. Sep 28, 2017 donnie yen plays the drug lord crippled ho in chasing the dragon category iib. Chasing the dragon is an updated remake of the 1991 classic to be number one. This film, in my opinion, is just another shallow farce with lot of back alley fights typically in hong kong gangster films. Chasing the dragon is a chinese crime drama film directed by wong jing and stars donnie yen and andy lau. How did hong kong mobster movie chasing the dragon get past. Asianfilm superstars donnie yen and andy lau star in the upcoming actioncrime drama chasing the dragon, inspired by true events. Martialarts icon donnie yen rogue one, ip man shares the screen with hong kong superstar andy lau the great wall, infernal affairs in the hong kong crime thriller chasing the dragon, for which a u. Chasing the dragon 2017 dvd english subtitled hong kong version.
Chasing the dragon 2017 chasing the dragon 2017 imdb. Chasing the dragon 2017 dvd english subtitled hong kong version stay safe and healthy. The chasing the dragon trailer features martial arts star donnie yen rogue one. Donnie yen stars as infamous reallife drug kingpin crippled ho, who came to. At an abashed age of 48, being the redhot kung fu star, i pessimistically assume that donnie s heyday will not be protracted too long. How did hong kong mobster movie chasing the dragon get. Also starring hong kong superstar andy lau, the movie is based on the reallife drug lord ng sekho and his brutal. Donnie yen in official us trailer for crime film chasing. Released september 29th, 2017, chasing the dragon stars donnie yen jidan, andy lau, kent cheng, philip keung the movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 8 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. The film is about an illegal immigrant from china who sneaks into britishcolonized hong kong in 1963 and transforms himself into a ruthless and emerging drug lord. They practically ruled the streets of 1974 hong kong as two of the most infamous outlaws on record. Download donnie yen movies and tv series torrent yify torrent.
Previously titled king of drug dealers, chasing the dragon is a remake of the 1991. There are moments that are very exciting and moments that are deeply moving. Chasing dragon, 2017 donnie yen andy lau action trailer. The film is related, by titleonly, to donnie yens chasing the dragon. Donny yen and andy lau are chasing the dragon on netflix. Both donnie and andy lau give fiery performances that surely equaled the passion and zest of their reallife counterparts. Chasing the dragon previously known as king of drug dealers, is a hong kong chinese action crime drama film directed by wong jing and jason kwan. Chasing the dragon is a bombastic failure as a throwback to 90s gangster films, as a donnie yen acting showcase and worse, as a wong jing exploitation film. A mega budget production which pits yen against another superstar, andy lau takwah, for the first time, the 1960s and 70sset gangster epic is a dual. Yen plays the infamous drug kingpin crippled ho, who came to hong kong in 1963 as a chinese immigrant and built a criminal empire standing over drug dealers and a corrupt police force, led by the notorious detective lee rock andy lau.
Andy lau donnie yen movie dragon movies the greatest showman living legends video film new trailers streaming movies film movie. There are few hand to hand action scenes in the first half, but even those were poorly done by donnie yen standards. When donnie was just two years old, the family moved to hong kong and then, when he was 11, to boston, massachusetts. Chasing the dragon succeeds for the most part, its just a shame the second half does not match up to the first. I saw it on lifetime, and its in the same entertaining class as films like. An exclusive action clip from donnie yen s gangster thriller chasing the dragon. Sep 28, 2017 chasing the dragon, starring andy lau and donnie yen, is a reboot of two classic hong kong gangster flicks, to be number one and lee rock. The only thing the film ends up chasing down is its own tail.
Chasing the dragon subscene subtitles download subscene. We have been part of donnie yens fan club for many years and are excited to see him gain a larger audience in the u. Jan 23, 2018 in the chinese actioncrime thriller chasing the dragon, martialarts superstar donnie yen rogue one, ip man portrays a rising heroin kingpin who agrees to work with a notorious police detective played by veteran hong kong actor andy lau as they both try to take over control of b. Second trailer for crime film chasing the dragon starring. Chasing the dragon donnie yen, andy lau play notorious criminals crippled ho, lee rock in slanted biopic. Donnie yen and andy lau are the embodiment of brotherhood in well go usas chasing the dragon. Chasing the dragon 2017 director jason kwan, jing wong with donnie yen, andy lau, philip keung, kent cheng, bryan larkin, ben ng, ken tong, dongdong xu. Chasing the dragon new trailer discover movie trailers. On the other hand, you have some beautiful acting by the three main principals and donnie yen doing his usual incredible movie fighting. Chasing the dragon was also a huge hit with audiences in most parts of.
Check out the new trailer starring donnie yen, andy lau, and philip keung. Chasing the dragon 2017 dvd english subtitled hong. Donnie yen plays the drug lord crippled ho in chasing the dragon category iib. Cantonese, chaozhouhua, english, thai, directed by wong jing and jason kwan. Chasing the dragon unites donnie yen and andy lau, two titans of hong kong cinema, in a decadesspanning crime saga involving a notorious reallife pairgangster crippled ho and police.
Donnie yen stars as infamous reallife drug kingpin crippled ho. Oct 17, 2017 chasing the dragon succeeds for the most part, its just a shame the second half does not match up to the first. Chasing the dragon, starring andy lau and donnie yen, is a reboot of two classic hong kong gangster flicks, to be number one and lee rock. When i first heard about the movie in production last year, a biopic based off the true story of infamous crippled hong kong gangster ng sek ho, i thought it was a strange choice to have a worldrenowned action star like donnie yen play him. Donnie yen stars as infamous reallife drug kingpin crippled ho, who came to hong kong an illegal immigrant in 1963 and ruthlessly carved an empire from the cha. They were short, shaky and lack the oomph of a satisfying fight scene. Chasing the dragon trailer for new donnie yen martial. The dragon 2017 official us trailer donnie yen gangster movie. Chasing the dragon, previously known as king of drug dealers, is a hong kongchinese action crime drama film directed by wong jing and jason kwan. Sep 29, 2017 hong kong actor chow yunfat left and chinese actor and director jiang wen appeared in the 2010 movie let the bullets fly. Its downplayed here so dont come looking for great fight scenes but its still a great story.
Chasing the dragon 2017 official us trailer donnie yen. The dragon 2017 official trailer donnie yen gangster movie. Chasing the dragon, starring andy lau and donnie yen, is a reboot of two classic hong kong gangster flicks, to be number one and lee. Donnie yen as a notorious gangster in chasing the dragon. Jui 1 lung 4, previously known as king of drug dealers, is a hong kongchinese action crime drama film directed by wong jing and jason kwan. Chasing the dragon 2017 stream and watch online moviefone. In the chinese actioncrime thriller chasing the dragon, martialarts superstar donnie yen rogue one, ip man portrays a rising heroin kingpin who agrees to work with a notorious police detective played by veteran hong kong actor andy lau as they both try to take over control of b. The film stars andy lau reprising his role as lee rock from the film series of the same name, donnie yen as crippled ho, based on real life gangster ng sekho. The film stars andy lau reprising his role as lee rock from the film series of the same name, donnie yen as crippled ho. At the age of four yen started taking up martial arts from his mother, who taught him wushu and tai chi until the age of eleven when his family emigrated to boston, ma. Second trailer for crime film chasing the dragon starring donnie yen. The year is 1963, an illegal immigrant named ho donnie yen sneaks into britishruled hong kong. Dragon may not be a minor masterpiece like a history of violence but it is still an excellent and very entertaining movie. Chasing the dragon previously known as king of drug dealers, is a hong kongchinese action crime drama film directed by wong jing and jason kwan.
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