Black & White Episode I: The Dawn of Assault
| Black & White Episode I: The Dawn of Assault | |
|---|---|
| Produced by |
Tsai Yueh-hsun Yu Hsiao-hui |
| Screenplay by |
Kelly Chen Tsai Yueh-hsun |
| Based on | Black & White |
| Music by | Terdsak Janpan |
| Cinematography | Mark Lee |
| Edited by | Chou Hung-yi |
Production company |
Prajna Works Entertainment |
Release dates |
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Running time | 153 minutes |
| Country | Taiwan |
| Language | Mandarin |
| Budget | US$11 million |
| Box office |
NT$37.6 million (Taipei) ¥89.5 million (China) |
Black & White Episode I: The Dawn of Assault is a 2012 Taiwanese action thriller film directed by Tsai Yueh-hsun. The film is a prequel to Black & White (2009). It was released on January 13, 2012.[1] It's followed by Black & White: The Dawn of Justice (2014).[2]
Cast
- Mark Chao as Hero Wu
- Huang Bo as Hsu Ta-fu
- Angelababy as Fan Ning
- Terri Kwan as Tu Hsiao-ching
- Leon Dai as Jabar
- Alex To as SIS Captain Ou
- Jack Kao as Yuan
- Ken Lin as Tung
- Dean as Li Che-yong
- Dino Acconci
- Julio Acconci
- Lin Yu-chih as Bao
- Fox Hsu as Er Bao
- Hsiu Chieh-kai
- George Wu as Jack
- Matt Wu
- Hsia Ching-ting
- Jason Tsou
- Chien Te-men
Reception
The film earned NT$37.6 million at the Taipei box office and ¥89.5 million at the Chinese box office.[2]
On Film Business Asia, Derek Elley gave the film a grade of 3 out of 10 and said: "Taiwan's first action blockbuster is a fiasco, redeemed only by Mainland comic Huang Bo."[1]
References
- 1 2 Derek Elley (June 27, 2012). "Black & White Episode I: The Dawn of Assault". Film Business Asia. Retrieved October 7, 2014.
- 1 2 Kevin Ma (October 7, 2012). "Black & White sequel defeated in Taipei". Film Business Asia. Retrieved October 7, 2014.
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