Prison on Fire
Originally released in 1987. Prison on Fire is a crime/drama film. directed by Ringo Lam Ling-Tung.
Starring Tony Leung Ka-fai, Chow Yun-Fat, and Roy Cheung Yiu-Yeung
Synopsis
Lo Ka Yiu, a young ad designer who is sentenced to jail for manslaughter, has gotten himself in trouble with the corrupted wardens and fellow inmates of Triad background. Chung Tin Ching, a veteran inmate and Yiu's mentor, is forced to confront his comrade's enemies time and again, leading up to the final showdown with the head of security.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 13, 1987
38 years ago
Runtime
1h 41m
101 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Good (99 votes)
Language
Chinese
Original language
Country
Hong Kong
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ZH
Production Companies
- Cinema City Company Limited
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Prison on Fire about?
Lo Ka Yiu, a young ad designer who is sentenced to jail for manslaughter, has gotten himself in trouble with the corrupted wardens and fellow inmates of Triad background. Chung Tin Ching, a veteran...
Who directed Prison on Fire?
Prison on Fire was directed by Ringo Lam Ling-Tung.
How long is Prison on Fire?
Prison on Fire has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).
When was Prison on Fire released?
Prison on Fire was released on November 13, 1987 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Prison on Fire?
The main cast of Prison on Fire includes Tony Leung Ka-fai, Chow Yun-Fat, Roy Cheung Yiu-Yeung, William Ho, Tommy Wong.