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Plot. Karaoke manager and band leader Sze-to Bo is a judo expert and former champion who gave up judo a few years ago for unknown reasons, becoming depressed and an alcoholic. Current judo champion Tony, a competitive fighter, admires Bo and challenges him to a duel. Bo's longtime rival, Lee Ah-kong, also arrives to challenge Bo for an old ...
- 8 July 2004
- Stephen Lam, Johnnie To
Jul 8, 2004 · Throw Down: Directed by Johnnie To. With Louis Koo, Aaron Kwok, Cherrie Ying, Tony Ka Fai Leung. A former Judo champion is given the chance to redeem himself after he befriends a competitor and an aspiring singer.
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- Drama
- Johnnie To
- 2004-07-08
Throw Down. A young fighter (Aaron Kwok) and an aspiring singer (Cherrie Ying) reawaken a drunken gambler's (Louis Koo) desire to prove his skills in the judo ring.
- (75)
- Louis Koo
- Johnnie To
- China Star Entertainment
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Throw Down. One of the most personal films by the prolific Hong Kong auteur Johnnie To is a thrilling love letter to both the cinema of Akira Kurosawa and the art and philosophy of judo. Amid the neon-drenched nightclubs and gambling dens of Hong Kong’s nocturnal underworld, the fates of three wandering souls—a former judo champion now ...
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Oct 20, 2021 · Synopsis. One of the most personal films by the prolific Hong Kong auteur Johnnie To is a thrilling love letter to both the cinema of Akira Kurosawa and the art and philosophy of judo. Amid the neon-drenched nightclubs and gambling dens of Hong Kong’s nocturnal underworld, the fates of three wandering souls—a former judo champion now barely ...
Throw Down. Directed by Johnnie To • 2004 • Hong Kong. Starring Louis Koo, Aaron Kwok, Cherrie Ying. One of the most personal films by the prolific Hong Kong auteur Johnnie To is a thrilling love letter to both the cinema of Akira Kurosawa and the art and philosophy of judo.