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Prison on Fire

Prison on Fire

Part of Prison On Fire Collection

1987•1h 41m•7.0/10
CrimeDrama

Ratings

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7.0/10(105)

A veteran inmate takes a newcomer under his wing as the pair confront both other violent inmates and the prison's corrupt wardens.

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Production

Cinema City Company Limited

Language

ZH

Status

Released

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Cast

Tony Leung Ka-fai

Tony Leung Ka-fai

Lo Ka Yiu

Chow Yun-Fat

Chow Yun-Fat

Chung Tin Ching

Roy Cheung Yiu-Yeung

Roy Cheung Yiu-Yeung

Officer "Scarface" Hung

William Ho

William Ho

Micky

Tommy Wong

Tommy Wong

Bill

Victor Hon Kwan

Victor Hon Kwan

Chiu Chow

Terrence Fok Shui-Wah

Terrence Fok Shui-Wah

Yung

Frankie Ng Chi-Hung

Frankie Ng Chi-Hung

Blind Snake

Wong Man-Gwan

Wong Man-Gwan

Mimi

Joseph Chi Chiong Chavez

Joseph Chi Chiong Chavez

Billy

Shing Fui-On

Shing Fui-On

Mad Dog

Leung Ming

Leung Ming

Yiu's Father

Law Shu-Kei

Law Shu-Kei

Prison Superintendent

Chan Yuen-Tat

Kau Suk

Shui-Chiu Gan

Police Inspector

Kwong-Tim Lee

Prisoner

Tam Wai-Man

Prisoner

Lo Hoi-Pang

Lo Hoi-Pang

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