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Prison on Fire

Prison on Fire

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Prison on Fire

1987

1h 41m

7.0(105 votes)

Crime

Drama

Overview

A veteran inmate takes a newcomer under his wing as the pair confront both other violent inmates and the prison's corrupt wardens.

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2 videos

Cast & Crew

18 members

Acting

梁家輝

Lo Ka Yiu

梁家輝

Acting

周潤發

Chung Tin Ching

周潤發

Acting

張耀揚

Officer "Scarface" Hung

張耀揚

Acting

何家駒

Micky

何家駒

Acting

黃光亮

Bill

黃光亮

Acting

韓坤

Chiu Chow

Acting

霍瑞華

Yung

霍瑞華

Acting

吳志雄

Blind Snake

吳志雄

Acting

王文君

Mimi

王文君

Acting

朱繼生

Billy

朱繼生

Acting

成奎安

Mad Dog

成奎安

Acting

良鳴

Yiu's Father

Acting

Law Shu-Kei

Prison Superintendent

Law Shu-Kei

Acting

陳炫達

Kau Suk

No Image

Acting

Shui-Chiu Gan

Police Inspector

No Image

Sound

Kwong-Tim Lee

Prisoner

No Image

Acting

譚偉民

Prisoner

No Image

Acting

盧海鵬

Unknown Role

盧海鵬

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