
Guru(2007)
A villager, Gurukant Desai, arrives in Bombay in 1958, and rises from its streets to become the biggest tycoon in India.


“FOR FIVE MILLION DOLLARS, HOW FAR WOULD YOU GO?”
A criminal, a bank clerk and a police officer find their destinies entwined when a loan shark gets assaulted after having withdrawn $10 million from the bank in the midst of the world financial crisis.

Sean Lau Ching-wan
Three-Legged Panther

Richie Jen
Inspector Cheung Jin-fong

Myolie Wu Hang-Yee
Connie

Denise Ho Wan-Si
Teresa Chan

Philip Keung Ho-Man
Law Siu Lung

Lo Hoi-Pang
Chung Yuen

Singh Hartihan Bitto
Bank Security Guard

Tam Bing-Man
Boss Lee Kwan

Ronald Yan Mau-Keung
Manager Ho Sze-tung

Kenneth Cheung Moon-Yuen
Kenneth
Life Without Principle is a crime, drama film released in 2011 exploring themes of tycoon. Directed by Johnnie To, it stars Sean Lau Ching-wan, Richie Jen, Myolie Wu Hang-Yee. A criminal, a bank clerk and a police officer find their destinies entwined when a loan shark gets assaulted after having withdrawn $10 million from the bank in the midst of the world financial crisis.
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