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Vengeance (2009)
A French chef swears revenge after a violent attack on his daughter's family in Macau, during which her husband and her two children are murdered. To help him find the killers, he hires three local hit-men working for the mafia.
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A French chef swears revenge after a violent attack on his daughter's family in Macau, during which her husband and her two children are murdered. To help him find the killers, he hires three local hit-men working for the mafia.
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Genre:Action, Crime, Thriller
Written By:Wai Ka-Fai
In Theaters:5/20/2009
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Runtime:108 minutes
Studio:ARP Sélection, Media Asia Films, Milkyway Image
Cast
Johnnie To
Director
Johnny Hallyday
Francis Costello
Anthony Wong Chau-Sang
Lee Yuen Kwai
Gordon Lam Ka-Tung
Yiu Ka Chu
Lam Suet
Tsui
Simon Yam
George Fung
Michelle Ye Xuan
Big Mama
Sylvie Testud
Irene Costello
Vincent Sze Cho-Lam
Thompson Cheung Chi Shun
Felix Wong Yat-Wah
Python
Cheung Siu-fai
Wolf
Berg Ng Ting-Yip
Crow
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