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Crime · Drama · 1h 41m · 1987

Prison on Fire

★ 7.0 / 10 · 110 votes CN
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A veteran inmate takes a newcomer under his wing as the pair confront both other violent inmates and the prison's corrupt wardens.

Directed by Ringo Lam Ling-tung Starring Tony Leung Ka-fai, Chow Yun-Fat, Roy Cheung Yiu-yeung, William Ho, Tommy Wong
CrimeDrama
First releaseNov 13, 1987
Score7.0 / 10
Length1h 41m
LanguageCN

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Release rollout

Prison on Fire opened first in Germany, Hong Kong and Japan on November 13, 1987. The rollout continued across 5 countries, finishing in France on September 1, 2026.

Release dates by country

GermanyNov 13, 1987
Hong KongNov 13, 1987
JapanNov 13, 1987
South KoreaFeb 3, 1989
FranceSep 1, 2026

Frequently asked questions

When does Prison on Fire come out?

Prison on Fire was released on November 13, 1987.

When does Prison on Fire come out in Germany?

Prison on Fire was released in Germany on November 13, 1987.

Who directed Prison on Fire?

Prison on Fire was directed by Ringo Lam Ling-tung.

How long is Prison on Fire?

Prison on Fire has a runtime of 1h 41m.