To Be No. 1
Originally released in 1996. To Be No. 1 is a crime film. directed by Raymond Lee Wai-Man.
Starring Julian Cheung Chi-Lam, Allen Ting Chi-Chun, and Simon Yam
Synopsis
Fai Chuen is a young man who wants to rise in the triad of Hong Kong. He's tough; he's respected by his friends; he loves Apple, daughter of his boss in the small-time Hung Lok gang in Wanchai; and, he encourages the studies of Chun, the son of his mother's closest relative. When Chuen comes to the attention of Piu, a top triad boss, the Hung Lok gang is assigned a hit; Chuen commits the murder and then is frustrated when Apple's father takes the fall. Chuen's cockiness gets him in trouble again when he disobeys Piu to revenge a friend's death. Chuen, who's reached the police bulletin board's most wanted, is now expendable. Can he and Apple escape to the Mainland?
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 17, 1996
29 years ago
Runtime
1h 36m
96 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (4 votes)
Language
CN
Original language
Country
Hong Kong
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- CN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is To Be No. 1 about?
Fai Chuen is a young man who wants to rise in the triad of Hong Kong. He's tough; he's respected by his friends; he loves Apple, daughter of his boss in the small-time Hung Lok gang in Wanchai; and...
Who directed To Be No. 1?
To Be No. 1 was directed by Raymond Lee Wai-Man.
How long is To Be No. 1?
To Be No. 1 has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
When was To Be No. 1 released?
To Be No. 1 was released on August 17, 1996 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in To Be No. 1?
The main cast of To Be No. 1 includes Julian Cheung Chi-Lam, Allen Ting Chi-Chun, Simon Yam, Lam Tze-Chung, Jeng Ga-Lee.