Born to Be King

勝者為王
Born to Be King
Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller
Rating: 6.3
Year:2000
Country:HK
Runtime: 1h 58min
Cast: Shu Qi, Ekin Cheng Yee-Kin

Description:

Chicken, a member of Taiwan's San Luen Gang, finds himself entwined in a web of crime and politics when he is ordered to marry Nanako, the daughter of Japan's Yamada Gang's leader. However, things take a dark turn when the head of Chicken's triad group meets an untimely demise. The suspicion surrounding the murder falls on Chicken, causing his fellow gang members to view him as a potential traitor, and they turn against him with fierce resentment. As tensions rise between the two gangs, Chicken is forced to navigate through a maze of betrayal and deceit in order to preserve not only his own life but also the fragile alliance between the San Luen Gang and the Yamada Gang. This thrilling crime drama explores themes of loyalty, power struggles, and the complexities of organized crime across international borders.

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