Cast

Tony Leung Ka-fai
as Lo Ka Yiu

Chow Yun-Fat
as Chung Tin Ching

Roy Cheung Yiu-Yeung
as Officer "Scarface" Hung

William Ho
as Micky

Tommy Wong
as Bill

Victor Hon Kwan
as Chiu Chow

Terrence Fok Shui-Wah
as Yung

Frankie Ng Chi-Hung
as Blind Snake

Wong Man-Gwan
as Mimi

Joseph Chi Chiong Chavez
as Billy

Shing Fui-On
as Mad Dog

Leung Ming
as Yiu's Father
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1987
Runtime
1h 41m
Language
Cantonese
Rating
7 / 10
Box Office
$4M
Production Companies
Cinema City Company Limited
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Prison on Fire?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Prison on Fire (1987).
What is Prison on Fire about?▼
A veteran inmate takes a newcomer under his wing as the pair confront both other violent inmates and the prison's corrupt wardens.
Who directed Prison on Fire?▼
Prison on Fire was directed by Ringo Lam Ling-Tung and released in 1987. It is a crime, drama film.
How long is Prison on Fire?▼
Prison on Fire has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).
Who stars in Prison on Fire?▼
The cast of Prison on Fire includes Tony Leung Ka-fai as Lo Ka Yiu, Chow Yun-Fat as Chung Tin Ching, Roy Cheung Yiu-Yeung as Officer "Scarface" Hung, William Ho as Micky, Tommy Wong as Bill and more.
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