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Those Were the Days

Those Were the Days

20006.41h 40m

Overview

Those Were the Days... is a 2000 Hong Kong film directed by Raymond Yip. The film is a spin-off/prequel of the Young and Dangerous film series, as it follows the life of Chicken Chiu (Jordan Chan) before he joined the triads with the boss Chan Ho Nam (Ekin Cheng).

Directed by Raymond Yip Wai-Man
Written by Manfred Wong Man-Chun
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Top Cast

Jordan Chan Siu-Chun

Jordan Chan Siu-Chun

Chicken

Jason Chu Wing-Tong

Jason Chu Wing-Tong

Banana Skin

Michael Tse Tin-Wah

Michael Tse Tin-Wah

Dai Tin Yee

Jerry Lamb Hiu-Fung

Jerry Lamb Hiu-Fung

Bau Pei / Foreskin

Gigi Leung Wing-Kei

Gigi Leung Wing-Kei

Lok Wing Gee

Anthony Wong Chau-Sang

Anthony Wong Chau-Sang

Dai Fei

Sandra Ng Kwan-Yu

Sandra Ng Kwan-Yu

Sister 13

Kristy Yang Rongru

Kristy Yang Rongru

Cheung May Yun

Vincent Wan Yeung-Ming

Vincent Wan Yeung-Ming

Ben Hon

Shek Sau

Shek Sau

Chris Chong

About Those Were the Days

Those Were the Days is a drama, action, crime, romance film released in 2000. Directed by Raymond Yip Wai-Man, it stars Jordan Chan Siu-Chun, Jason Chu Wing-Tong, Michael Tse Tin-Wah. Those Were the Days... is a 2000 Hong Kong film directed by Raymond Yip. The film is a spin-off/prequel of the Young and Dangerous film series, as it follows the life of Chicken Chiu (Jordan Chan) before he joined the triads with the boss Chan Ho Nam (Ekin Cheng).

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