Burning Ambition
龍之爭霸
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This is director/martial arts star Frankie Chan's unofficial remake of the Kinji Fukasaku film SHOGUN'S SAMURAI (1978). Instead of Japanese samurai in a period setting, we get modern day Chinese gangsters battling each other for the position left vacant after the mysterious death of their head honcho.
Cast
Ko Chun-Hsiung
as Chau Hsiong
Frankie Chan Fan-Kei
as Chi-Shau
Simon Yam
as Hwa
Michael Miu Kiu-Wai
as Wai
Yukari Ôshima
as Chau Siu-Tao
Kara Hui Ying-Hung
as Chau Siu-Hong
Austin Wai Tin-Chi
as Chau Chi-Chung
Eddy Ko Hung
as Kau Chen
Roy Chiao
as Hwa's Father
Ann Mui Oi-Fong
as Hwa's Mother
Lau Siu-Ming
as Uncle Yee
David Lau Chi-Wing
as Supt. Lau
Shing Fui-On
as Taxi Driver
Dan Mintz
as
Gam Lui
as
Jeffrey Falcon
as
Joh Chung-Sing
as Hsiong's henchman
Fung Hak-On
as Witness
Paul Wong Kwan
as
Ng Yuen-Jun
as
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About Burning Ambition
This is director/martial arts star Frankie Chan's unofficial remake of the Kinji Fukasaku film SHOGUN'S SAMURAI (1978). Instead of Japanese samurai in a period setting, we get modern day Chinese gangsters battling each other for the position left vacant after the mysterious death of their head honcho. Running 104 minutes.
Burning Ambition Cast and Characters
The cast features Ko Chun-Hsiung (as Chau Hsiong), Frankie Chan Fan-Kei (as Chi-Shau), Simon Yam (as Hwa), Michael Miu Kiu-Wai (as Wai), and Yukari Ôshima (as Chau Siu-Tao). Their performances are a major reason Burning Ambition has built such a passionate audience.
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▶ Watch Burning Ambition NowWhy People Are Watching Burning Ambition
Burning Ambition flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is action sequences that don't feel cheap and tight pacing that earns its twists. If you enjoy CN storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about Burning Ambition
Where can I watch Burning Ambition online for free?
You can watch Burning Ambition online free on Bowood.TV. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.
How long is Burning Ambition?
Burning Ambition runs for 104 minutes (about 1.7 hours).
Is Burning Ambition good? What's the rating?
Burning Ambition holds a 6.9/10 rating based on 7 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.
Who is in the cast of Burning Ambition?
The main cast includes Ko Chun-Hsiung, Frankie Chan Fan-Kei, Simon Yam, and Michael Miu Kiu-Wai, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is Burning Ambition available in CN?
Yes — Burning Ambition was originally produced in CN and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.
When was Burning Ambition released?
Burning Ambition was released in 1989.
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Where can I watch Burning Ambition for free?
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What is Burning Ambition about?
Burning Ambition is a Action/Crime film. This is director/martial arts star Frankie Chan's unofficial remake of the Kinji Fukasaku film SHOGUN'S SAMURAI (1978). Instead of Japanese samurai in a period setting, we get modern day Chinese gangsters battling each other for the position left vacant after the mysterious death of their head honcho.
When was Burning Ambition released?
Burning Ambition was released on April 13, 1989. It has a runtime of 1h 44m. The film was produced by Lusty Electric Industries.
Who stars in Burning Ambition?
Burning Ambition stars Ko Chun-Hsiung, Frankie Chan Fan-Kei, Simon Yam and Michael Miu Kiu-Wai. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is Burning Ambition available in HD?
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