A Better Tomorrow II
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A Better Tomorrow II is a 1987 Hong Kong action crime film directed by John Woo, known for its stylized gunplay, themes of brotherhood and loyalty, and Chow Yun-fat’s iconic dual-role performance.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hong Kong film
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action film ⓘ film ⓘ |
| basedOnCharactersBy |
John Woo
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Tsui Hark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematography | Wong Wing-hang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Hong Kong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director | John Woo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Cinema City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Fan Hung NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Ho Tse-sung
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Ken Gor NERFINISHED ⓘ Kit NERFINISHED ⓘ Mark Lee’s twin brother ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Hong Kong
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New York City ⓘ |
| genre |
action
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crime ⓘ drama ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
family loyalty
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redemption ⓘ triad crime ⓘ |
| language | Cantonese ⓘ |
| musicBy | Joseph Koo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Chow Yun-fat dual-role performance
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stylized gunplay ⓘ themes of brotherhood and loyalty ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | A Better Tomorrow film series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
John Woo
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Tsui Hark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Cinema City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ratingHongKong | Category III ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1987-12-17 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1987 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 105 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Chan Hing-kai
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John Woo NERFINISHED ⓘ Tsui Hark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sequelTo | A Better Tomorrow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Hong Kong
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New York City ⓘ |
| starring |
Chow Yun-fat
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Dean Shek NERFINISHED ⓘ Emily Chu NERFINISHED ⓘ Kenneth Tsang NERFINISHED ⓘ Leslie Cheung NERFINISHED ⓘ Ti Lung NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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