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The Great Shanghai

The Great Shanghai

Drama, Action

Wong Jing

Chow Yun-fat, Huang Xiaoming, Sammo Hung, Wu Zhenyu, Yuan Quan, Yuan Li, Mo Xiaoqi, Tong Fei, Gao Hu, Xin Baiqing, Qi Ji, Feng Wenjuan, Zhang Songwen

2012

Mainland China, Hong Kong, China

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Completed

Mandarin Chinese, Cantonese

114 minutes

2025-02-20 02:57:42

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This film (drama)Also known as大上海,is aMainland China, Hong Kong, ChinaProducerwomen sex,At2012Released in year 。The dialogue language isMandarin Chinese, Cantonese,Current Douban rating6.7(For reference only)。
Cheng Daqi (played by Huang Xiaoming), originally a young assistant at a fruit shop, finds himself working under the powerful detective Hong Shouting (played by Sammo Hung) in Shanghai, serving as a henchman in a casino. He catches the eye of Hong's wife, Ling Husheng (played by Yuan Li), who helps him rise quickly to prominence. Cheng Daqi possesses considerable street smarts; he is not only brave in fighting but also skilled in negotiations and willing to share benefits, often turning conflict into peace, ultimately making him the leader of a generation of gangsters in Shanghai. In his youth, Cheng Daqi becomes involved with the most beautiful woman in Shanghai, "Yichun Garden Abai" (played by Mo Xiaoqi). Abai is indifferent to wealthy suitors but is deeply in love with Daqi. Unfortunately, she realizes that no matter how much Daqi cares for her, she will always be second in his heart; the first place is forever held by his childhood sweetheart, Ye Zhiqiu (played by Yuan Quan), whose whereabouts remain a mystery. Years later, mature Cheng Daqi (played by Chow Yun-fat) is now a formidable figure, with his reputation and status surpassing that of his master, Hong Shouting. In Shanghai, he faces no rivals, but the ambitions and tyranny of external enemies become his greatest challenge. At this time, the man who saved his life, Mao Zai (played by Wu Zhenyu), has become a major spy chief, ambitious and corrupt, forcing Cheng Daqi to plan his "bloody escape." Just at this moment, he unexpectedly reunites with Ye Zhiqiu after many years, only to discover that she is now someone else's wife…