Brothers (2007 film)

Brothers
Theatrical poster
Directed by	Derek Chiu
Written by	Chan Kin-chung Y.C. Kong
Produced by	Andy Lau Kent Cheng
Starring	Michael Miu Eason Chan Huang Yi Andy Lau Wang Zhiwen Felix Wong Kent Tong Gordon Lam
Cinematography	Charlie Lam
Edited by	Kwong Chi-leung
Music by	Kubert Leung
Production companies	Focus Films MediaCorp Raintree Pictures Polybona Films
Distributed by	Polybona Films
Release date	18 October 2007 (2007-10-18)
Running time	100 minutes
Country	Hong Kong
Languages	Cantonese Mandarin English Thai

Brothers is a 2007 Hong Kong film. The story follows the relationship between two brothers (Michael Miu and Eason Chan) who are part of a Hong Kong triad. Produced by Andy Lau's Focus Films, Brothers is directed by Derek Chiu and written by Chan Kin-chung and Y.C. Kong. The film mostly takes place in Hong Kong and Bangkok, Thailand. The film was released in Mainland China in the name of 兄弟之生死同盟 (pinyin: Xiōngdì zhī Shēngsǐ Tóngméng; lit. Brothers: Alliance of Life and Death).

Cast

Tam family

• Wang Zhiwen as Tam Shun-tin
• Elaine Jin as Tin's wife
• Michael Miu as Tam Chung-yiu, Tin's eldest son
• Eason Chan as Tam Chung-shun, Tin's youngest son
• Felix Wong as Ghostie
• Huang Yi as Chong Ching, Yiu's lawyer and girlfriend

Yim family

• Henry Fong as "Uncle Nine" Yim Sai-kau
• Kent Tong as Yim Kwok-kui, Uncle Nine's son
• Teddy Lin as Chacha

Police department

• Yu Rongguang as Superintendent Cheung Man-wah
• Andy Lau as Chief Inspector Lau Chun-fui
• Gordon Lam as Sergeant Lam Sun
• Cheung Wing-hong and Chan Wing-chun as police officers

Other

• Lam Suet as Old Ghost, Ghostie's father
• Wong Ching as "Uncle Chow" Ho Jau
• Benny Li as Thunder
• Eddie Cheung as the fruit stall keeper
• Six-ching Szeto as Master

Awards

27th Hong Kong Film Awards

• Nominated: Best Original Film Song
  • "Brothers"
    • Written by Eason Chan
    • Lyrics by Andy Lau
    • Performed by Andy Lau and Eason Chan

External links

• Brothers at IMDb