Name: The Gangster's Daughter
Genre: Crime & Mystery, Drama
Released: 2017-03-10
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Jack Kao, Ally Chiu

Jack Kao is a Taiwanese actor who was born on April 23, 1958, in Taiwan. He made his acting debut in the 9187 movie release “Daughter of the Nile.” He has since gone on to appear in dozens of hit Taiwanese movies, including international hits like “Millennium Mambo” (2001) and “Prince of Tears” (2009). His more recent works include “The Gangster’s Daughter” (2017) and “The Longest Shot” (2019).

Jack Kao

Ally Chiu is a Taiwanese actress who was born on July 4, 1998, in Taiwan. She attended the Juang Jing Vocational High School, but made her entertainment industry debut aged just eight years old, appearing on the long-running TV talent show “Super Idol.” She made her acting debut in 2007, appearing in the series “The Sunshine of Life.” She made her big-screen bow in the film “Just Dance” in 2013. Her more recent works include the eponymous title role in the movie “The Gangster’s Daughter” (2017) and the film “Dear Killer” (2020).

Ally Chiu

Teenager Shao Wu (Ally Chiu) is fiercely independent, raised by her mother on a small island after her father Kei Go (Jack Kao), a Taipei gangster, abandoned them years ago. Following her mother's death, Shao Wu moves to Taipei to live with her father, who operates protection rackets and illegal businesses. Despite her initial rebelliousness and history of standing up to school bullies, she begins to understand her father's complex world and lifestyle. As Shao Wu gets to know Kei Go, his friends, and even his girlfriend, they both struggle to bridge the gap created by years of separation. Can this unconventional father-daughter pair overcome their troubled past and build a meaningful relationship in the bustling city of Taipei? This is a 2017 Taiwanese movie that was directed by Chen Mei Juin.

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