| Movie Name | A Better Tomorrow |
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| Released | August 2, 1986; April, 1987; July 21, 1993 |
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| Genre | Action |
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| Runtime | 95 min. |
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| Director(s) | John Woo |
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| Producer(s) | Tsui Hark |
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| Writer(s) | Chan Hing-Ka, Leung Suk-Wah, John Woo |
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| Distribution | Cinema City Company Limited, Anchor Bay Entertainment (In America) |
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| Country | Hong Kong |
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| Language | Cantonese, English |
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 A Better Tomorrow (Chinese: 英雄本色; pinyin: yīngxióng běnsè, Cantonese: ying1 hung4 bun2 sik1; literally True Colors of a Hero) is a 1986 Hong Kong action film which had a profound influence on the Hong Kong movie-making industry, and later on an international scale.
Directed by John Woo, it stars Chow Yun-Fat, Ti Lung and Leslie Cheung. Although the movie was made with a tight budget and was relatively unknown until it went on screen due to virtually ..
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Cast:
Lung Ti - Sung Tse-Ho (as Ti Lung)
Leslie Cheung - Sung Tse-Kit
Yun-Fat Chow - Mark Gor / Mark Lee (as Chow Yun Fat)
Emily Chu - JackieMore... | Crew:
Original Music by
Joseph Koo
Ka-Fai Koo
More... | Trivia:
Reportedly John Woo cast Chow Yun-Fat because he felt he did not look like an action star. More... | Awards:
Hong Kong Film Award
For:
Best Actor - Yun-Fat Chow
Best Picture - Hark Tsui, John Woo
More... | Quotes:
Mark Gor: If you don't stop pointing that gun, you'll have to use it.
Mark Gor: I didn't realize Hong Kong looked so beautiful at night. Such beauty can vanish in a blink. It really isn't worthwhile.
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Certification: Australia:MA (TV rating) / Malaysia:18PL / Argentina:16 / Australia:R / Austria:18 (not rated) / Canada:18A / France:-12 / Hong Kong:IIB / New Zealand:R16 / Norway:18 / Portugal:M/16 / Singapore:NC-16 / South Korea:18 / Spain:18 / UK:18 / West Germany:18 / Canada:13+ (Quebec) / USA:R / Iceland:16
Sound Mix: Mono
Color: Color
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