To Be Number One (1991)
跛豪
The story of Ho, a Chinese peasant/slave worker who escapes to Hong Kong and becomes one of the most feared gang bosses in Hong Kong.
- Date of release
- 1991-04-15
- TMDB
- 6.9 / 10 (35)
- Runtime
- 2h 16m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Director
- Poon Man-Kit
Casting
- Ray Lui — Crippled Ho
- Kent Cheng Jak-si — Fat Kwan
- Cecilia Yip Tung — Tse Yuen-Yin
- Amy Yip Chi-Mei — May
- Waise Lee Chi-Hung — Man
- Lawrence Ng — Ming
- Frankie Chan Chi-leung — Little Hak
- Elvis Tsui Kam-kong — Chi
- Tommy Wong — Hsiong / Loud Hung
- Kenneth Tsang — Chief Inspector Lui Ko-Tin
- Lo Lieh — Boss Tien
- Richard Ng Man-tat — Ping
Interesting facts
- Awards: 1 · Nominations: 0. Including: Hong Kong Film Award for Best Film
To Be Number One is a 1991 Hong Kong gangster film directed by Poon Man-kit, and produced by Stephen Shiu. The film is based on the rise and fall of a real-life gangster Ng Sik-ho, who is portrayed in the film by Ray Lui. To Be Number One was a critical and box office success, grossing HK$38,703,363 at the Hong Kong box office and winning the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Film at the 11th Hong Kong Film Awards. In 2017, the film was remade as Chasing the Dragon.
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