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Money Empire
File:MoneyEmpire.jpeg
Teaser film poster
Directed byWong Jing
Woody Hui
Produced byWong Jing
Stanley Tong
Connie Wong
StarringLouis Koo
Tony Leung
Francis Ng
Gordon Lam
Production
companies
Mega-Vision Pictures
Erdong Pictures
Distributed byMega-Vision Pictures
CountriesHong Kong
China
LanguageCantonese
BudgetCN¥330 million[1]

Money Empire (Chinese: 金錢帝國：巔峰之戰), previous known as I Corrupt All Cops 2 (Chinese: 金錢帝國2四大探長)[2] is an upcoming Hong Kong action crime film directed by Wong Jing and Woody Hui, and starring Louis Koo, Tony Leung, Francis Ng and Gordon Lam. The film is a thematic sequel to the 2009 film, I Corrupt All Cops, featuring a new storyline.[3][4] Koo and Lam play ICAC investigators who battle against notorious drug lord Crippled Ho (Leung) and corrupt police detective Tsui Lok (Ng). The film was projected to release in 2020.[2]

Plot

During the 1960s-70s in Hong Kong, the police and triads were colluding with one another and in 1973, the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) was established to clean up the Corruption within the police force. When two hard-boiled ICAC investigators (Louis Koo, Gordon Lam) encounter number one drug lord Crippled Ho (Tony Leung Ka-fai) and Chief Chinese Detective Tsui Lok (Francis Ng), a confrontation between good and evil triggers.

Cast

Production

Principal photography for Money Empire began on 28 August 2019 where a production commencement ceremony was held with director Wong Jing and stars Louis Koo and Gordon Lam present.[5] After two months of compact, intensive filming, production for Money Empireofficially wrapped up on 31 October 2019.[6]

References

  1. ^ "《金錢帝國2：四大探長》這部電影可以投資嗎？".
  2. ^ a b "金錢帝國2 王晶借古天樂梁家輝　拍「雷洛」諷英：反制外國勢力".
  3. ^ "古天乐梁家辉吴镇宇林家栋齐聚《金钱帝国2》".
  4. ^ "New poster for Wong Jing & Woody Hui's crime epic MONEY EMPIRE (a thematic sequel to his 2009 film I CORRUPT ALL COPS), starring Louis Koo, Tony Leung Ka Fai, Francis Ng, Lam Ka Tung, Michelle Hu, Kent Cheng, Jacky Cai & Philip Keung".
  5. ^ "王晶新片《金钱帝国2》开机，又一部枭雄片，"劳模"古天乐也在".
  6. ^ "《金钱帝国2》正式杀青，2020江湖见！- 中延集团".
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