Burning Ambition
龍之爭霸
Release: 1989-04-13
·Runtime: 104m
·★ 6.7
Action
Crime
Thriller
This is director/martial arts star Frankie Chan's unofficial remake of the Kinji Fukasaku film SHOGUN'S SAMURAI (1978). Instead of Japanese samurai in a period setting, we get modern day Chinese gangsters battling each other for the position left vacant after the mysterious death of their head honcho.
Production Countries
Hong Kong
Taiwan
Production Companies
Lusty Electric Industries
Long Shong Pictures
Universal Laboratory Limited
Cast
Joh Chung-Sing Rico
as Hsiong's henchman
Choi Kin-Shing
Shing Fu-On
Frankie Chan Fan-Kei
as Chi-Shau
Lin Wen-Wei
Tony Tam Chun-To
Louis Roth
Shing Fui-On
as Taxi Driver
Ng Hong-Sang
Bruce Law Lai-Yin
Lau Siu-Ming
as Uncle Yee
David Lau Chi-Wing
as Supt. Lau
Gam Lui
Jeffrey Falcon
Paul Wong Kwan
Robin Shou
as Iron Club
Mai Kei
Roy Chiao
as Hwa's Father
Fung Hak-On
as Witness
Rainy Chan Choi-Yin
Buffalo Tang Tai-Wo
Lee Yiu-King
Simon Yam
as Hwa
Yukari Ôshima
as Chau Siu-Tao
Ann Mui Oi-Fong
as Hwa's Mother
Lau Chun
Chang Seng-Kwong
Mak Shu-San
Wan Seung-Lam
John Ladalski
Yeung Sai-Gwan
Thomas Sin Ho-Ying
Hung San-Nam
Ha Kwok-Wing
Ko Chun-Hsiung
as Chau Hsiong
Michael Miu Kiu-Wai
as Wai
Austin Wai Tin-Chi
as Chau Chi-Chung
Eddy Ko Hung
as Kau Chen
Ng Yuen-Jun
Lau Fong-Sai
Seung Yee
as Stern Mother
Cho Wing
Kara Wai Ying-Hung
as Chau Siu-Hong