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City Under Siege

City Under Siege

20105.01h 50m

Overview

Sunny is a naïve circus performer who dreams of inheriting his father's knife-throwing skills. However, his hostile colleagues continue to bully him, relegating him to a lowly clown. On a tour to Malaysia, Cheung and other performers discover a cave occupied by the Japanese army during World War II. Instead of finding treasure, the performers - including Sunny - are sprayed with a mysterious chemical that turns them into superhuman mutants...

Directed by Benny Chan Muk-Sing
Written by Benny Chan Muk-Sing
Box OfficeBudget: $17.0MRevenue: $13.9M

Top Cast

Aaron Kwok

Aaron Kwok

Sunny Li Fei

Shu Qi

Shu Qi

Angel Chan

Wu Jing

Wu Jing

Sun Hao

Zhang Jingchu

Zhang Jingchu

Cheng Xiuhua

Yuen Wah

Yuen Wah

Uncle Da / Tak

Collin Chou

Collin Chou

Zhang Dachu

Tie Nan

Tie Nan

Liu Zhenxing

K

Karen Cheung Bo-Man

Yao Li

G

Gao Yan-Chao

He Jun

S

So Ming-Hei

Zhang Tiegen

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Themes & Keywords

martial artsmutantcircus troupe

About City Under Siege

City Under Siege is a science fiction, action, thriller film released in 2010 exploring themes of martial arts, mutant, circus troupe. Directed by Benny Chan Muk-Sing, it stars Aaron Kwok, Shu Qi, Wu Jing. Sunny is a naïve circus performer who dreams of inheriting his father's knife-throwing skills. However, his hostile colleagues continue to bully him, relegating him to a lowly clown. On a tour to Malaysia, Cheung and other performers discover a cave occupied by the Japanese army during World War II. Instead of finding treasure, the performers - including Sunny - are sprayed with a mysterious chemical that turns them into superhuman mutants...

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