Eastern Bandits

April. 21,2012      
Rating:
5.4
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Movie is set during a period of time when Japanese invaded China. The story is told from Gao's perspective, a soldier seeking revenge from the Japanese in trying to assassinate the visiting Japanese chief in command. In the process of plotting such scheme, he had a chance encounter with a local Mafia, lead by its charismatic leader Fang. Fang had a bandit of followers, of which one is Fang's sister. Fang in the past have rescued many of these followers using his own blood and as a result all the members in the bandit formed a life long bond and friendship. When Gao realizes he could use the firearms and man power of Fang's bandit, he sets up a scheme to get captured by Fang on purpose. When Fang found out - he was extremely angry and upset and almost killed Gao, but Gao is saved by Fang's sister because she clearly developed feelings for Gao after seeing how he fared during the interrogation phases when he was in Fang's capture.

Huang Xiaoming as  Fang
Zhang Xinyi as  Jen
Zhang Yi as  Gao
Ni Jingyang as  Lady Dagger
Gao Qunshu as  Chief Detective Gao
Waise Lee Chi-Hung as  Captain Zhao
Liang Jing as  Madame Seven
Jiang Shan as  Chief Gao's wife
Guo Wei as  Collaboration officer

Reviews

Hellen
2012/04/21

I like the storyline of this show,it attract me so much

... more
MamaGravity
2012/04/22

good back-story, and good acting

... more
Juana
2012/04/23

what a terribly boring film. I'm sorry but this is absolutely not deserving of best picture and will be forgotten quickly. Entertaining and engaging cinema? No. Nothing performances with flat faces and mistaking silence for subtlety.

... more
Rexanne
2012/04/24

It’s sentimental, ridiculously long and only occasionally funny

... more