Shinjuku Incident (2009)

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In the early 1990s, the dramatic action movie Shinjuku Incident follows Nick, a Chinese tractor mechanic played by Jackie Chan, who enters Japan illegally. Driven by love, Nick embarks on this dangerous journey to find his missing fiance, Xiu Xiu, portrayed by Xu Jing Lei. After surviving a devastating shipwreck near the harbor, Nick evades the Japanese police and successfully reunites with his brother Joe, played by Daniel Wu. Joe generously provides food and shelter in the unfamiliar city while helping Nick search for his lost love. As Nick struggles to find a decent job, Joe introduces him to a close-knit group of Chinese immigrants. These expatriates teach the newcomer how to navigate the lucrative but dangerous black market and other underworld activities to survive. Faced with low-paying, grueling menial labor, Nick contemplates entering the criminal world, though he hesitates to cross that line. This gripping drama explores the harsh realities and desperate choices faced by immigrants striving for survival.

Country: Hong Kong

Status: Completed

Released: 2009

Genre:Drama