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==See also==
==See also==
*[[Sammo Hung filmography]]
*[[Sammo Hung filmography]]

==External links==
* {{hkmdb title|17518|The Deadly Reclaim}}


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{hkmdb title|17518|The Deadly Reclaim}}


{{Benny Chan}}
{{Benny Chan}}

Revision as of 08:25, 23 August 2015

The Deadly Reclaim
Teaser film poster
Directed byBenny Chan
Produced byBenny Chan
StarringSean Lau
Louis Koo
Eddie Peng
Yuan Quan
Jiang Shuying
Liu Kai-chi
Wu Jing
Production
companies
Universe Entertainment
Bona Film Group
iQiyi Motion Pictures
Sun Entertainment Culture
Guangzhou City Ying Ming Culture Communication
Long Motion Pictures
Alpha Pictures Investment (Beijing) Company
Zhile Culture Media
Beijing Jumbo Pictures Investment
Zhejiang Guanjian Films
Distributed byUniverse Films Distribution
Release date
2016 (2016)
CountryHong Kong
LanguageCantonese
BudgetUS$32 million[1]

The Deadly Reclaim is an upcoming Hong Kong action film produced and directed by Benny Chan, with action direction by Sammo Hung, and starring Sean Lau, Louis Koo, Eddie Peng, Yuan Quan, Jiang Shuying, Liu Kai-chi and a special appearance by Wu Jing. Filming began in June 2015 and is set for release in 2016.

Plot

Set in 1914 following the collapse of the Qing dynasty, the film tells the story of a group of villagers standing up to a cruel young warlord.[1]

Cast

Production

The project, budgeted at US$32 million, was first announced at the 2015 Hong Kong Filmart, which took place in March 2015, and was scheduled to start production in April and b released at the end of the year.[1][2] Production began in June 2015 where on the 17th of the same month, a press conference was held on the film's outdoor set at the Keyan Scenic Area in Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China, where producer and director Benny Chan, action director Sammo Hung and cast members Sean Lau, Louis Koo, Eddie Peng, Yuan Quan, Jiang Shuying, Liu Kai-chi, Wu Jing, Philip Keung and Sammy Hung were present.[3][4] The set took over four months to build.[3] Sean Lau, who has not filmed a martial arts film in 20 years, was trained to use a whip to prepare his role as a guardian leader of Pucheng village.[5] Louis Koo will portray the film's main villain, a ruthless warlord, while Eddie Peng will portray wanderer.[3] On 19 June, the film's production company and distributor Universe Entertainment released a teaser trailer featuring behind the scenes footage and displaying a slated release date of 2016.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Benny Chan war epic 'The Deadly Reclaim' casts up".
  2. ^ "Hong Kong filmmakers announce hosts of new projects".
  3. ^ a b c "Sean Lau Becomes an Action Star for "The Deadly Reclaim"".
  4. ^ "功夫鉅製《危城殲霸》 動作名導陳木勝 功夫大師洪金寶聯手強勢力作".
  5. ^ "Sean Lau stars in his first action movie in 20 years".
  6. ^ "《危城殲霸》 宣傳片 The Deadly Reclaim promo".