Run Papa Run | |
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Traditional Chinese | 一個好爸爸 |
Simplified Chinese | 一个好爸爸 |
Hanyu Pinyin | Yi Gè Hǎo Bà Bà |
Jyutping | Jat1 Go3 Hou2 Baa4 Baa1 |
Directed by | Sylvia Chang |
Screenplay by | Susan Chan Sylvia Chang Mathias Woo |
Based on | Run Papa Run by Benny Li |
Produced by | Willie Chan Patricia Cheng Solon So |
Starring | Louis Koo |
Cinematography | Chan Chi-ying |
Edited by | Kong Chi-leung |
Music by | Wong Wan-ling Baby Chung |
Production companies | JCE Movies Limited Red on Red |
Distributed by | Emperor Motion Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 115 minutes |
Country | Hong Kong |
Language | Cantonese |
Run Papa Run is a 2008 Hong Kong crime comedy-drama film[citation needed] directed by Sylvia Chang, who also wrote with Susan Chan and Mathias Woo. The film is based on a novel of the same name by Benny Li. The film stars Louis Koo, Rene Liu, and Nora Miao in her first Hong Kong theatrically released film since 1996. Koo played Tiger Lee, a Triad boss who struggles to hide his criminal lifestyle when he is faced with raising his daughter.[1]