Gangs (1988): Cast
Gangs is a 1988 crime drama directed by Lawrence Ah Mon, starring Lui Tat, Leung Gam-San and Ricky Ho Pui-Tung. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 38m (98 min)
- Director
- Lawrence Ah Mon
- Original language
- Cantonese
- Studio
- Sil-Metropole Organisation
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Gangs About?
The premise of Gangs without spoilers.
A gang of desperate, marginalized youths holed themselves inside a filthy Hong Kong tenement, spiraling into violent chaos. To them, the police appear as a distant, alien authority best avoided at any price, heightening the sense of isolation and danger.
Gangs Themes & Keywords
· 6 tags- on the lam
- street gang
- social issue
- triad
- juvenile delinquency
- hong kong
Gangs Cast & Characters
Lui Tat leads the cast, with Leung Gam-San and Ricky Ho Pui-Tung as Big K. Directed by Lawrence Ah Mon; 7 actors are credited in all.
- Director Lawrence Ah Mon
- Lui Tat
- Leung Gam-San
- Ricky Ho Pui-Tung as Big K
- Tse Wai-Kit
Also Starring in Gangs
· 3 more- Eleven Leung Sap-Yat Coma
- Wong Chung-Chun Little K
- Lee Man-Kwai
More from Lawrence Ah Mon
More films directed by Lawrence Ah Mon: Dealer/Healer, Tactical Unit - Partners, City Without Baseball and Tactical Unit - No Way Out.
Gangs Also Known As
Also known as “童党”.
- Also known as
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- 童党
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Gangs FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Gangs, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Gangs?
Gangs runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).
When was Gangs released?
Gangs was released on April 7, 1988.
Who directed Gangs?
Gangs was directed by Lawrence Ah Mon.
More films by Lawrence Ah Mon Who is in the cast of Gangs?
Gangs stars Lui Tat, Leung Gam-San and Ricky Ho Pui-Tung as Big K, among 7 credited actors.
Does Gangs have a post-credit scene?
No. Gangs has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Gangs in?
The original language of Gangs is Cantonese.
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