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Emperor

Emperor

A fast paced triad film on rivalry between Malaysian and Hong Kong gangs.

Genres

ActionCrimeDramaMysteryThriller

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Poh Sin, Victor and Felix grew up in the shadow of a major Malaysian crime figure. Their lives get complicated as a series of events suck Poh Sin and Victor deep into the triad world while they struggle to protect Felix from a similar fate. A triad war erupts with Hong Kong gangs over lucrative international human trafficking contracts, while personal ambitions take their own toll. The Malaysian police hound Victor over an alleged string of sex crimes and matters spiral out of control.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

96 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

01 January 2008

Country

Malaysia

Cast

Vikneshwaran Balasundran

Vikneshwaran Balasundran

Inspector Ravindran

Adrian Lai

Adrian Lai

Victor Cheung Ka Ting

Cheryl Lee

Cheryl Lee

Rosebud

Min Li

Min Li

Ling Yee

Alfred Loh

Alfred Loh

Li Poh Sin

Jd Menon

Jd Menon

Dato' Zakariah

Peer Metze

Peer Metze

Christian Frey (German police)

Nina Sharil Khan

Nina Sharil Khan

Sujata

Meng Kitt Wong

Meng Kitt Wong

Gilbert Guo

Sam Yap

Sam Yap

Thomas Li

Sean Yap

Sean Yap

Felix Cheung

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