Chan sam ying hung

Sep 30 1998 N/A 1h 26m
Action, Drama

Jack and Martin are gunmen who work for two rival kingpins. Jack and Martin have been fighting on their bosses behalf for close to a year. When a truce is made both Jack and Martin are cut loose. The two men then decide to join forces and take on the gangsters who used them.

Plot

Jack and Martin are members of rival Chinese triads in the middle of a gang war. Both of their gang leaders like to get advice from a fortune teller living in Thailand. On one such trip, Martin's gang ambushes Jack's at a Thai hotel. There is a spectacular shootout, in which both Martin and Jack are severely wounded. The leader of Jack's gang was at the hotel, unlike Martin's, and escapes. Afterwards, both gang leaders, Mr. Fong of Martin's and Mr. Yam of Jack's, go to a general and make peace. Meanwhile, both Jack and Martin are hospitalized. Martin's legs are amputated, and his girlfriend whores herself in order to get them back into Hong Kong...

Written by

Kam-Yuen Szeto, Nai-Hoi Yau

Directed by

Johnnie To

Production Countries

Hong Kong

Production Companies

Film City (Hong Kong) Limited, Milkyway Image Company

Languages

Awards

2 wins & 4 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
1,529
Average Rating
7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA