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Brothers (2007 film)

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Brothers
Theatrical poster
Traditional Chinese兄弟
Simplified Chinese兄弟
Hanyu PinyinXiōng Dì
JyutpingHing1 Dai6
Directed byDerek Chiu
Written byChan Kin-chung
Y.C. Kong
Produced byAndy Lau
Kent Cheng
StarringMichael Miu
Eason Chan
Andy Lau
Huang Yi
Felix Wong
Kent Tong
Gordon Lam
Teddy Lin
Wang Zhiwen
CinematographyCharlie Lam
Edited byKwong Chi-leung
Music byKubert Leung
Production
companies
Distributed byPolybona Films
Release date
  • 18 October 2007 (2007-10-18)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryHong Kong
LanguagesCantonese
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. The film mostly takes place in Hong Kong and Bangkok, Thailand. 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 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).

Co starring leads include Andy Lau, Huang Yi, Felix Wong, Kent Tong and Teddy Lin. The film marks a 16-year reunion of four out of the Five Tiger Generals of TVB since The Tigers (1991), except for Tony Leung, who was unavailable as he was filming Lust, Caution (2007).

Cast

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Tam family

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Yim family

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

Police department

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Other

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Awards

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