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Island of Fire

Island of Fire

When you're looking for the living dead you start your search in hell!

19906.22h 4m

Overview

Someone in a prison run by a corrupt warden fakes the deaths of convicts to later use them as expendable assassins. A police officer is sent into the prison to gather evidence of the corruption.

Directed by Kevin Chu
Written by Fu Li, Yip Wan-Chiu
Produced by Ko Chun-Hsiung
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Top Cast

Tony Leung Ka-fai

Tony Leung Ka-fai

Wang Wei / Andy

Sammo Hung Kam-Bo

Sammo Hung Kam-Bo

Liu Hsi-Chia / John

Jackie Chan

Jackie Chan

Da Chui / Steve

Andy Lau

Andy Lau

Iron Ball / Boss Lee

Jimmy Wang Yu

Jimmy Wang Yu

Kui / Lucas

Tou Tsung-Hua

Tou Tsung-Hua

Chu / Charlie

Jack Kao

Jack Kao

Lin

Ko Chun-Hsiung

Ko Chun-Hsiung

Prison Director

Chang Kuo-Chu

Chang Kuo-Chu

Seng

Elsie Yeh

Elsie Yeh

Yua Fong

About Island of Fire

Island of Fire is a action, crime, drama film released in 1990. Directed by Kevin Chu, it stars Tony Leung Ka-fai, Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Jackie Chan. Someone in a prison run by a corrupt warden fakes the deaths of convicts to later use them as expendable assassins. A police officer is sent into the prison to gather evidence of the corruption.

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