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Saturday, April 18, 2009

Shinjuku Incident

昨晚和朋友看了这部电影 (at GV Vivocity!)

After watching this movie, in my thoughts, I sympathised with those who travelled far to work in another country or continent, with or without work permit. There are so much efforts requires of them in order to earn enough to feed themselves daily. Often, their survival and relationship with others are difficult to foretell or foresee....


CAST

成龙 Jackie Chan ....铁头 Steelhead

竹中直人 Naoto Takenaka ....北野 Inspector Kitano

吴彦祖 Daniel Wu ....阿杰 Jie

加藤雅也 Masaya Kato ....江口利成 Toshinari Eguchi

徐静蕾 Xu Jinglei ....秀秀/结子 Xiu Xiu / Yuko Eguchi

范冰冰 Fan Bingbing ....丽丽 Lily


Directed by: Derek Yee


剧情 SYNOPSIS

影片由筹划到拍摄的时间近十年。成龙舍弃以往的英雄形象,出演黑帮大佬、杀手。尔冬升刻画出一幕幕男人间情义,令人动容。

In the early 1990s, a tractor mechanic from China nicknamed Steelhead (Jackie Chan) enters Japan illegally, in search of his girlfriend Xiu Xiu (Xu Jinglei). Steelhead and his friend, Jie (Daniel Wu) meet in the busy Shinjuku district of Tokyo and take manual labouring jobs to earn money. When Steelhead finds out that Xiu Xiu has married a Japanese Yakuza leader named Eguchi (Kato Masaya), he decides to remain in Japan. When Eguchi was targeted to be murdered, Steelhead saves his life. To consolidate power, Eguchi formes an alliance with Steelhead to carry out his revenge. Soon, Steelhead has become embroiled so deeply in the ways of the yakuza that there is no turning back....

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