Law Don

Law Don

1979 · 85 min · ★ 6.0

Hong Kong crime movie from 1979, The family patriarch hands over power to his eldest son. Fighting off challenges from rival gangs, the son runs the family businesses in a fair, yet authoritarian and ruthless manner. Meanwhile, his brothers start to grumble.

Directed by Alan Tang Kwong-Wing · Written by Lau Wing-Kui

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