Come Fly the Dragon is a 1993 Hong Kong action comedy film directed by Eric Tsang and starring Andy Lau and Tony Leung. Lau and Leung, alongside co-star Michael Miu, were three of the Five Tiger Generals of TVB in the 1980s.

Come Fly the Dragon
Hong Kong VCD cover
Traditional Chinese反斗馬騮
Simplified Chinese反斗马骝
Hanyu PinyinFǎn Dòu Mǎ Liú
JyutpingFaan2 Dau2 Maa2 Lau1
Directed byEric Tsang
Screenplay byNg Hong-keung
Lau Tai-muk
Cheung Tat-ming
Yiu Hing-hong
Produced byKeung Leung-kam
Poon Cheung-chuen
Wallace Cheung
StarringAndy Lau
Tony Leung
Michael Miu
Shing Fui-On
Frankie Chan
Fennie Yuen
CinematographyTom Lau
Ho Yung-ching
Edited byWong Chau-kwai
Music byRichard Lo
Production
company
Movie Impact
Distributed byNewport Entertainment
Release date
  • 15 April 1993 (1993-04-15)
Running time
94 minutes
CountryHong Kong
LanguageCantonese
Box officeHK$6,878,943

Plot

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Taiwan's uprising gang leader Lee Yan-chak uses violence to wipe out Taiwan's competing forces and won Asia's largest arms smuggling market. Because the smuggling group is powerfully armed, the military decided to set up a special group, where the leader chooses fighting pilots Chow Chun-kit and Lau Ka-lun to be trained by Colonel Ng. Kit was sent undercover to investigate on Lee's evidence of crime. Subsequently, Lee's men notices Kit. Lee also notices Kit's hale personality and takes him under his wing. In a choice of his task and his personal relationship, Kit chose task as the main importance and assisted the Special Force in infiltrating the arms base, while Lee plays dead and escapes from the law.

Cast

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  • Andy Lau as Chow Chun-kit
  • Tony Leung Chiu-Wai as Lau Ka-lun
  • Fennie Yuen as Lee Wai-kuen
  • Michael Miu as Chiu
  • Frankie Chan as Lee Yan-chak
  • Shing Fui-On as Lee Yan-chak's henchman
  • Norman Chui as Colonel Ng
  • Ben Lam as Leung Wai-man
  • Lee Chi-hei as Lee Kwok-man
  • Chui Sing-yee as Sze Hon
  • Choi Chung-chau
  • Lam Kai-man
  • Tsang Man-cheong
  • Chan Yiu-wing
  • Chu Kwan-yeung
  • Lam Kwong-chun

Theme song

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  • Happy Monkey (開心的馬騮)

Box office

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The film grossed HK$6,878,943 at the Hong Kong box office during its theatrical run from 15 to 29 April 1993 in Hong Kong.

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