Dragon in Jail
獄中龍
Synopsis
Andy Lau stars as a juvenile delinquent trying to escape life in the ghetto. After releasing from jail, he is bullied by a local tyrant, Ma Chao-wei, at last his jail mates help him to settle the problem. However, Ma takes revenge on him. His friendship with a rich jail mate (Ho Kar King) is his only way out!
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Andy Lau
Henry Tse
Kenny Ho Ka-King
Wayne
Gigi Lai Chi
Winnie Sung
Lung Fong
C.K. Chong
John Ching Tung
Skinny
Melvin Wong King-Sun
Prison officer
Wong Hoi-Yan
Wayne's Mother
Wai Gei-Shun
Wayne's Stepfather
Law Shu-Kei
Judge
Gary Chan Ga-Fai
William Ho
Charlie Ma
Lam Chung
Victor Hon Kwan
Henry's Father
Shing Fu-On
Brother Bull
Stephen Chang Gwong-Chin
Leung Gam-San
Sean Man Cheung Hung
Wong Leun-Cheung
Fung Chi-Shing
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kent Cheng Jak-Si
- Screenplay & Story
- Nam Yin
- Original Score
- Lowell Lo Koon-Ting
- Original Title
- 獄中龍
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- Legend Films Co., Ltd.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kent Cheng Jak-Si
Nam Yin
Lowell Lo Koon-Ting
Abdul M. Rumjahn
Wong Ming-Lam, Chan Ki-Hop
Eddy Chan
Department Leadership Roster
Kent Cheng Jak-Si
Director
Nam Yin
Writer
Eddy Chan
Producer
Abdul M. Rumjahn
Director of Photography
Wong Ming-Lam
Editor
Chan Ki-Hop
Editor
Dora Ng Lei-Lo
Costume Design
Tong Ping
Costume Design
Lowell Lo Koon-Ting
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dragon in Jail
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What is Dragon in Jail about?
Andy Lau stars as a juvenile delinquent trying to escape life in the ghetto. After releasing from jail, he is bullied by a local tyrant, Ma Chao-wei, at last his jail mates help him to settle the problem. However, Ma takes revenge on him. His friendship with a rich jail mate (Ho Kar King) is his only way out!
Who directed Dragon in Jail?
Dragon in Jail was directed by Kent Cheng Jak-Si.
Who stars in Dragon in Jail?
The principal cast of Dragon in Jail includes Andy Lau, Kenny Ho Ka-King, Gigi Lai Chi, Lung Fong, John Ching Tung.
When was Dragon in Jail released and how long is it?
Dragon in Jail was released in 1990 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for Dragon in Jail?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Dragon in Jail was composed by Lowell Lo Koon-Ting.