7 Assassins
7 Assassins | |
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Film poster | |
Traditional | 光輝歲月 |
Simplified | 光辉岁月 |
Mandarin | Guāng Huī Suì Yuè |
Cantonese | Gwong1 Fai1 Seoi3 Jyut4 |
Directed by | Hung Yan-yan |
Produced by |
Eric Tsang Daniel Yu |
Screenplay by |
Chun Tin Nam Moon Zhang Allun Lam Wilson Mak |
Starring |
Eric Tsang Guo Tao Felix Wong Well Lee Yu Oh-seong Song Xiao Bao Gigi Leung Ni Hong Jie Hung Yan-yan Jiao Yang Max Mok Guo Jiu Long Rose Chan Dong Yi Wei Ti Lung Ray Lui Shaun Tam Power Chan Michael Wong Waise Lee Simon Yam Kara Hui |
Music by | Henry Lai |
Cinematography | Pakie Chan |
Edited by | Marco Mak |
Production company |
Beijing Enlight Pictures Hong Kong Pictures International Beijing Cheng Cheng Era International Cultural Development Shanxi Yangjiajiang Movei & TV Culture Xiong Xin Xin Production |
Distributed by | Beijing Enlight Pictures |
Release dates | 9 June 2013 |
Running time | 102 minutes |
Country |
China Hong Kong |
Language |
Cantonese Mandarin |
7 Assassins (simplified Chinese: 光辉岁月; traditional Chinese: 光輝歲月) is a 2013 Chinese-Hong Kong martial arts action film directed by Hung Yan-yan and starring an ensemble cast. Producer and star Eric Tsang states this film pays tribute to the Golden Generation of the movie industry.[1]
Plot
Boss Cat (Eric Tsang) is a warrior who had participated in the Boxer Rebellion. Cat is responsible for guarding Huang Jin Xia town, which have gathered many revolutionaries around China. There, they do not discuss about revolution nor care about politics and lead peaceful lives there. Sai Lim (Gigi Leung), a woman who was rescued by Cat, is oblivious that years ago, Cat not only rescued her and her child, he also rescued her heart.
Revolutionary Tit Wan (Felix Wong) and his like-minded comrades raid a dessert and smuggle gold there, preparing to purchase firearms for another uprising. During their way, they were ambushed by Moon Tin Hung (Ni Hong Jie), the Prince of Pok Yee Kak. During the critical moment, they were fortunately rescued by the sincere official Prefect Cheuk (Ti Lung). Cheuk is visionary and believes that fate the country lies on Tit. Cheuk arranges Tit to Huang Jin Xia to meet the heroic Boss Cat. But with the arrival of Tit, Huang Jin Xia's peaceful environment was broken, and the retired revolutionaries once again display their heroism and fight for the dignity of the country.
Cast
- Eric Tsang as Boss Cat (貓老板)
- Felix Wong as Tit Wan (鐵雲)
- Gigi Leung as Sai Lim (細簾)
- Ray Lui as Prince (親王)
- Max Mok as Mo Pak (慕白)
- Simon Yam as Wu (老胡)
- Kara Hui as Wu's wife (胡妻)
- Guo Tao as Lau Ngo Tin (柳傲天)
- Hung Yan-yan as Mo Sau (無仇)
- Michael Wong as Peter Fong (方彼得)
- Waise Lee as Officer Wong (汪捕頭)
- Ni Hong Jie as Moon Tin Hung (滿天紅)
- Well Lee as On Lok (安樂)
- Yu Oh-seong as Mo Chung Ngak (武忠額)
- Ti Lung as Prefect Cheuk (卓知府)
- Rose Chan as Lau Sui (柳絮)
- Song Xiao Bao as Hoi Tat (海達)
- Power Chan as Yip (小葉)
- Bryan Leung as Chan (老陳)
- Michael Tong as Tong Lung (唐龍)
- Shaun Tam as Shek Kan (石根)
- Guo Jiu Long as Master Chat (七大爺)
- Ben Ng as Nam (阿南)
- Ellen Chan as Sister Sai Sze (西施姐)
- Tony Liu as Revolutionary (義士)
- Chen Kuan-tai as Revolutionary (義士)
- Lawrence Ng as Revolutionary (義士)
- Mars as Revolutionary (義士)
- Fung Hak On as Revolutionary (義士)
- Cheung Kwok Keung as Revolutionary (義士)
- Jason Pai as Revolutionary (義士)
- Cherie Chan as Revolutionary (義士)
- Ken Lo as Adjutant (副官)
- Dick Wei as Adjutant (副官)
Theme song
- Glory Days (光輝歲月)
- Composer/Lyricist/Original singer: Wong Ka Kui
- Singer: Eason Chan