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Run, Tiger, Run

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Run, Tiger, Run
Traditional Chinese兩隻老虎
Hanyu Pinyinliǎng zhī lǎohǔ
Jyutpingloeng5 zek3 lou5 fu2
Directed byJohn Woo
Written byRaymond Wong
Produced byJohn Woo
Production
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Release date
  • 1984 (1984)
CountryHong Kong
LanguageCantonese

Run, Tiger, Run is a 1984 Hong Kong comedy film written by Raymond Wong and directed by John Woo. The film marks the first collaboration between John Woo and Tsui Hark.[1]

Plot

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Living on the streets homeless boys Teddy and Benny befriend a rich boy who is heir to his grandpa's great fortune. His uncle mistakes all them for his nephews and wanting to steal the inheritance for himself abducts Benny. To save him Teddy teams up with his friends and assassin Mortal Lips to pull off a rescue mission.

Cast

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  • Teddy Robin as Teddy Shit
  • Bin Bin as Little Benny
  • Hsiao Hui Ting as Mortal Lips
  • Hark Tsui as Grandpa Steak

Production

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The film was shot in Taiwan.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "RUN TIGER RUN". StudioCanal. Retrieved 24 December 2016.
  2. ^ "John Woo : Interviews". 2005.
  3. ^ Hall, Kenneth E. (1999). John Woo : The films. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-0619-7.
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