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Directed by | Andrew Lau |
Produced by | Andrew Lau Manfred Wong |
Written by | Manfred Wong Sharon Hui |
Starring |
Ekin Cheng Jordan Chan Gigi Lai Sandra Ng |
Music by | Clarence Hui Ronald Ng |
Cinematography | Andrew Lau |
Edited by | Marco Mak |
Distributed by | (1959-1997) Golden Harvest Company (1959-1997) BoB and Partners Co. Ltd. |
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Country | Hong Kong |
Language |
Cantonese Mandarin Hokkien |
Young and Dangerous 2 (Chinese: 古惑仔2之猛龍過江) is a 1996 Hong Kong triad film directed by Andrew Lau. It is the first sequel in the Young and Dangerous film series it was copyright-wrote and directed the first film.
The re-informed with the events of the previous film.
In a flashback to Young and Dangerous, "Chicken" Chiu (Jordan Chan) heads into exile and decides to go to Taiwan, after a failed hit. The first part of the movie details the events leading up to his return to Hong Kong, following the death of his boss "Uncle Bee" (Frankie Ng). In Taiwan, Chicken's cousin introduces him to the "San Luen" Triad, headed by an influential Taiwanese senator. Although the atmosphere in the city is quite different than Hong Kong, Chicken gains the senator's favor by assassinating his rival. Pleased with the youth's initiative, he promotes Chicken to branch leader and does not even mind Chicken having been smitten with his beautiful mistress. Upon hearing news of Bee's death, Chicken returns to Hong Kong and helps best friend Chan Ho Nam (Ekin Cheng) to get rid of corrupt "Hung Hing" Chairman "Ugly Kwan" (Francis Ng).