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Summary:

A gangster is caught between loyalty to his down-and-out partner and to his rookie-cop younger brother.

Contributors:

Di, Long

Woo, John, 1948-

Tsui, Hark, 1950-

Hung, Wong Wing

Chu, Emily

Akuan

Liang, Shuhua

Chow, Yun-fat

Cheung, Leslie, 1956-2003

Atlas International (Firm)

Cinema City Company Limited

Film Workshop (Firm)

Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc.

Languages:

English
Chinese

Language Notes:

In English or Cantonese (mono) with optional English subtitles.

Main Work:

Better tomorrow (Motion picture)

Other Related Resources:

Better tomorrow II

Subjects:

Gangsters — China — Hong Kong — Drama

Brothers — China — Hong Kong — Drama

Counterfeits and counterfeiting — China — Hong Kong — Drama

Chinese language films

Gangsters

Brothers

Counterfeits and counterfeiting

China — Hong Kong

Genres:

Crime films

Foreign language films

Feature films

Gangster films

Police films

Feature films — China

Drama

System Details:

DVD.

Performers:

Cast: Chow Yun Fat, Ti Lung, Leslie Cheung, Emily Chu.

Production Credits:

Cinematography, Wong Wing Hung ; English dialogue and post production, JBTV London; produced by Tsui Hark; Directed by John Woo.

General Notes:

Widescreen format (aspect ratio 1.85:1).
Originally released as a motion picture in 1986.
Special features include: Theatrical trailers in Cantonese and English ; talent bios.

Audience:

Not rated by MPAA.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; polychrome

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical

Digital Characteristics:

video file; DVD video; region 1

Call Numbers:

BET 1986 DVD

Other Standard Numbers:

Publisher Number, Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc.: DV11258

OCLC Numbers:

1053181262
45824786 [Invalid]