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Release Year1996
Runtime1h 25m
LanguageCantonese
CertificationNR
GenresCrime, Action
Votes3
DirectorBilly Chung Siu-Hung
WritersSammy Lau, Lee Po-Cheung
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.3 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsKing of Robbery
About King of Robbery
After robbing countless Hong Kong jewelery shops, Ye Kuan (Simon Yam) sets out on a murderous rampage killing everything in his path. Police informants, criminals and members of the public - nobody is safe from the Hong Kong Thug.
Directed by Billy Chung Siu-Hung, King of Robbery leans on a strong ensemble — Simon Yam, Roy Cheung Yiu-Yeung, Anita Lee Yuen-Wah — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about crime titles of 1996.
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