Shamo | |
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Traditional | 軍雞 |
Simplified | 军鸡 |
Mandarin | Jūnjī |
Cantonese | Gwan1 Gai1 |
Directed by | Soi Cheang |
Produced by | Sam Leong Shin Yoneyama Izo Hashimoto Toji Kato Hirofumi Ogoshi |
Written by |
Szeto Kam-Yuen Izo Hashimoto |
Based on |
Shamo by Izo Hashimoto and Aikio Tanaka |
Starring |
Shawn Yue Annie Liu Francis Ng Masato Bruce Leung |
Music by | Patrick Lo |
Cinematography | Edmund Fung |
Edited by | Kong Chi-leung |
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Distributed by | Gala Film Distribution |
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Running time
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105 minutes |
Country | Hong Kong |
Language | Cantonese |
Shamo is a 2007 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Soi Cheang, based on the Japanese manga of the same name. The film stars Shawn Yue as a student who murders his parents, and, while in prison, is trained to become a violent, professional fighter by a fellow inmate played by Francis Ng.