A War Named Desire
Originally released in 2000. A War Named Desire is a action/thriller film. directed by Alan Mak Siu-Fai. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Daniel Chan Hiu-Tung, Francis Ng Chun-Yu, and Gigi Leung Wing-Kei
Synopsis
Younger brother from HK visits older brother, who is a mid-level mobster in Thailand. He is looking to recoup money the brother took from the family when he fled HK 15 years earlier. His pesky girlfriend, refusing to stay in HK, learns the hard way that there's more to Thailand than elephant rides. The elder brother is caught up in an internal struggle within the mob. Someone is injecting drugs into their gambling operation. His search leads to a tug of war, with the brother and girlfriend caught in the middle.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 9, 2000
25 years ago
Runtime
1h 29m
89 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (10 votes)
Language
CN
Original language
Country
Hong Kong
Production
Director
Top Cast
Daniel Chan Hiu-Tung
as Jones Fong Lung Chun
Francis Ng Chun-Yu
as Charles Fong Lung Chu
Gigi Leung Wing-Kei
as Snow
Dave Wong Kit
as York
Sam Lee
as Keith
Grace Lam Nga-Si
as Chan Pui Sze
Pace Wu Pui-Tsi
as Jess
David Lee Wai-Sheung
as Henry Hung
Chan Yiu-Ming
as Master Sun
Zhou Shu-Yuan
as Master King
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- CN
Production Companies
- Mei Ah Films Production
- Brilliant Idea Group
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A War Named Desire about?
Younger brother from HK visits older brother, who is a mid-level mobster in Thailand. He is looking to recoup money the brother took from the family when he fled HK 15 years earlier. His pesky girl...
Who directed A War Named Desire?
A War Named Desire was directed by Alan Mak Siu-Fai.
How long is A War Named Desire?
A War Named Desire has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
When was A War Named Desire released?
A War Named Desire was released on September 9, 2000 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in A War Named Desire?
The main cast of A War Named Desire includes Daniel Chan Hiu-Tung, Francis Ng Chun-Yu, Gigi Leung Wing-Kei, Dave Wong Kit, Sam Lee.