A Mob Story (2007 Film)

A Mob Story (Chinese: 人在江湖) is a 2007 Hong Kong action film directed by Herman Yau. The film features a screenplay by Chun-Yue Lam and was produced by Stanley Law. It was released in Hong Kong on April 1, 2007, with a runtime of 86 minutes.

Promotional poster for the film A Mob Story — Promotional poster for the 2007 film A Mob Story.

Plot

The narrative follows a professional killer known as "Seven," who has previously committed six contract killings. Upon returning to his criminal life, he seeks to eliminate a personal enemy responsible for his father's death. Having been exposed to the violence of the Jiang Hu underworld since childhood, Seven views his profession as a cycle of betrayal and murder. His attempt to leave this life behind by traveling to Taiwan to join friends is interrupted when his past conflicts resurface.

Cast

The film features an ensemble cast including:

Julian Cheung as Chat / Seven
Tat-Ming Cheung as Goblin
Ivy Yi as Chi-Ling
Doi-yung Ng as Fatt
Ho-Yin Wong
Johnny Chen
Mandy Chiang
Tina Chou
Man-Wai Wong
Shu Tong Wong
Hak On Fung
Wong Yin Keung
Hsien Wen Lin
Pei-An Lo
Hsi Shing Chan