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Floating City
Floating City

Floating City

Genres

Drama

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Set in Hong Kong in the 1980s, the film follows a fisherman’s son who rises to become a powerful tai pan.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Runtime

104 mins

Rating

6.8/10

Release Date

18 May 2012

Country

Hong Kong

Cast

Aaron Kwok

Aaron Kwok

Bo Wah Chuen

Charlie Yeung

Charlie Yeung

Tai

Josie Ho

Josie Ho

Chuen's Mom (Youth)

Pau Hei-Ching

Pau Hei-Ching

Chuen's Mom

Annie Liu

Annie Liu

Fion Wong

Au Hin-Wai

Au Hin-Wai

Mr. Tsang

David Peatfield

David Peatfield

Dick Callahan

Cherry Ngan

Cherry Ngan

Gregory Charles Rivers

Gregory Charles Rivers

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