The Last Tycoon 2012
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- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 118 minutes
- Director
- Wong Jing
- Networks
- Enlight Pictures, Mega-Vision Pictures (MVP), Basic Pictures
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Hi-YAH, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is The Last Tycoon?
Topic: Film "The Last Tycoon" (2012). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2012
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 118 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 22, 2012
- Original language
- ZH
- Origin
- China, Hong Kong
- Studios
- Enlight Pictures, Mega-Vision Pictures (MVP), Basic Pictures
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.4/10 from 52 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~118 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Enlight Pictures, Mega-Vision Pictures (MVP), Basic Pictures
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Title: The Last Tycoon (Chinese: 大上海).
Year: 2012.
Genre: Hong Kong period drama.
Director: Wong Jing.
Cast: Chow Yun-fat, Sammo Hung, Francis Ng, Huang Xiaoming.
Release Dates: Mainland China on 22 December 2012, Hong Kong on 3 January 2013.
Inspiration: Loosely inspired by the life of Du Yuesheng.
Synopsis details:
Protagonist: Cheng.
Plot: Cheng is set up by the chief of police. He must leave his life and the woman he loves, Qiu, to start again.
Action: After escaping prison, Cheng moves up the ladder of Shanghai's criminal underworld to become one of the most powerful mob bosses in Shanghai's history.
Conflict: Stuck between the looming Japanese army and the scheming local secret service.
Complication: Re-enc
Should you watch it?
“A young man rises through Shanghai's criminal underworld to become one of its most powerful mob bosses.”
- Features a cast including Chow Yun-fat, Sammo Hung, Francis Ng, and Huang Xiaoming
- Provides a period drama setting in historical Shanghai
- Follows a dramatic rise through the criminal underworld
- The story is loosely inspired by a real life figure rather than being a direct biography
Watch it if you are interested in Hong Kong period dramas centered on the Shanghai criminal underworld.
The film is a drama and history piece with a runtime of 1 hour and 58 minutes.
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The film features a prominent cast including Chow Yun-fat and Sammo Hung and is categorized as a drama and history film.
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The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 58 minutes.
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The Last Tycoon is a 2012 Hong Kong period drama film.
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