英雄好漢 Tragic Hero 1987
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Tragic Hero, also known as Rich and Famous II, is a 1987 Hong Kong action-crime film directed by Taylor Wong Tai-loi (黃泰來), and starring Chow Yun-fat (周潤發), Andy Lau Tak-wah (劉德華), and Alex Man Chi-leung (萬梓良). The film is the sequel to Rich and Famous (1987) but was released first.
After the events of Rich and Famous, Brother Lee Ah-chai (Chow) have since decided to focus on family life, having a son with Lau Po-yee (劉嘉玲 Carina Lau Ka-ling) (now his wife) and deciding to move his family to Malaysia for their safety. With Brother Chai out of the picture, Tang Kar-yung (Alex), previously Brother Chai's former best friend have now risen through the ranks, becoming the leader of his own triad. Seeing Brother Chai as a threat, Yung now have plans to have Brother Chai eliminated.
Between all these is Lam Ting-kwok (Andy), Yung's adopted brother and a wannabe gangster, who eventually decides to join Brother Chai's side, assisting Chai on his family matters in Malaysia. Both of them are fated to be embroiled in a climatic showdown against Yung's growing triad army.
After the events of Rich and Famous, Brother Lee Ah-chai (Chow) have since decided to focus on family life, having a son with Lau Po-yee (劉嘉玲 Carina Lau Ka-ling) (now his wife) and deciding to move his family to Malaysia for their safety. With Brother Chai out of the picture, Tang Kar-yung (Alex), previously Brother Chai's former best friend have now risen through the ranks, becoming the leader of his own triad. Seeing Brother Chai as a threat, Yung now have plans to have Brother Chai eliminated.
Between all these is Lam Ting-kwok (Andy), Yung's adopted brother and a wannabe gangster, who eventually decides to join Brother Chai's side, assisting Chai on his family matters in Malaysia. Both of them are fated to be embroiled in a climatic showdown against Yung's growing triad army.