The Mobfathers
選老頂
Synopsis
The godfather of the triad Jing Hing and his senior bosses need to select a new boss to run the daily operations of the five gangs under their control. Chuck, a lifelong member of the triad, dreams of being the elected one, but his wife wants him to leave the criminal life and spend time with their child. Wulf, a former cop, also wants take over the seat. Both will try to achieve their goal by any means necessary.
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The Mobfathers 選老頂 [HK Trailer 香港版預告]
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-03-07
Top Cast
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Chapman To Man-Chat
Chuck
Anthony Wong Chau-Sang
Godfather
Gregory Wong Chung-Yiu
Wulf
Keung Ho-man
Luke
Bonnie Xian
Chuck's Wife
Carlos Chan Ka-Lok
Police Officer
Danny Summer
Uncle Sky
Lee Lung-Kei
Uncle Earth
Albert Cheung Miu-Hau
Uncle Man
Tarah Chan
Coco
Deep Ng Ho-Hong
Coffee
Tony Ho
Coke
Kathy Tong Yee
Godfather's Driver
Sabina Mendes
Jasmine
Mak Ling-Ling
Justice of the Peace
Kenny Wong Tak-Ban
Superintendent Xu
Singh Hartihan Bitto
Chuck's men
Jason Wong
Wulf's men
Release History & Theatrical Window
Hong Kong International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Herman Yau
- Screenplay & Story
- Erica Li, Force Lee
- Original Score
- Brother Hung
- Original Title
- 選老頂
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese, English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- HK Film Production Limited
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Herman Yau
Erica Li, Force Lee
Brother Hung
Joe Chan Kwong-Hung, Mandy Ngai Man-Yin
Azrael Chung
Chapman To Man-Chat
Department Leadership Roster
Chapman To Man-Chat
Producer
Herman Yau
Director
Joe Chan Kwong-Hung
Director of Photography
Erica Li
Screenplay
Brother Hung
Original Music Composer
Azrael Chung
Editor
Force Lee
Screenplay
Mandy Ngai Man-Yin
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Mobfathers
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Mobfathers about?
The godfather of the triad Jing Hing and his senior bosses need to select a new boss to run the daily operations of the five gangs under their control. Chuck, a lifelong member of the triad, dreams of being the elected one, but his wife wants him to leave the criminal life and spend time with their child. Wulf, a former cop, also wants take over the seat. Both will try to achieve their goal by any means necessary.
Who directed The Mobfathers?
The Mobfathers was directed by Herman Yau.
Who stars in The Mobfathers?
The principal cast of The Mobfathers includes Chapman To Man-Chat, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Gregory Wong Chung-Yiu, Keung Ho-man, Bonnie Xian.
When was The Mobfathers released and how long is it?
The Mobfathers was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for The Mobfathers?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Mobfathers was composed by Brother Hung.