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Gangs is a 1988 Hong Kong film directed by Lawrence Ah Mon. It was Lawrence Ah Mon's debut feature film.[1]

This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (July 2021)

Gangs
Chinese	童黨
Directed by	Lawrence Ah Mon
Running time	98 minutes
Country	Hong Kong
Language	Cantonese

Cast and roles

• Ricky Ho Pui Tung
• Eleven Leung Sap Yat
• Ma Hin Ting
• Tse Wai Kit
• Karel Wong Chi Yeung
• Lee Ho Ban
• Chan Tsung

Reception

Film critic Paul Fonoroff wrote, "Gangs [was] a milestone in Hong Kong cinematic neorealism and one of the more affecting probes into the city's adolescent gang culture" and that the 2008 film Besieged City by Lawrence Ah Mon was its "21st-century sequel".[1]

Awards and nominations

Gangs was nominated four times at the 8th Hong Kong Film Awards in 1989:[2]

• Best Film
• Best Director - Lawrence Ah Mon
• Best New Performer - Ho Pui Tung
• Best Editing - Fo San, Kwok Keung and Lau Kwok Cheung

References

External links

• Gangs at IMDb
• Gangs at the Hong Kong Movie DataBase
• Gangs at Hong Kong Cinemagic

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