

School on Fire
1988, Cantonese. Directed by Ringo Lam Ling-tung.
A young schoolgirl, Yuen Fong becomes caught in a tragic stranglehold of triad activity after she testifies in court over a triad beating. When this news reaches the triad leader Brother Smart, Yuen Fong must pay him protection money for what she has done as events begin to escalate.
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
- Rated
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Where to watch School on Fire
School on Fire is streaming on Criterion Channel and Shout! Factory in India.
Availability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Ringo Lam Ling-tungDirector
- Fennie Yuen Kit-yingChu Yuen Fong
- Sarah LeeSandy Kwok Siu Chun
- Roy Cheung Yiu-yeungBig Brother Smart
- Damian Lau Chung-YanTeacher Wan
- Lam Ching-yingHoi
- William HoHappy
- Victor Hon KwanChu Man Hung
- Tommy WongChuen Ngor
- Raymond Lee Wai-manTeacher
- Tse Wai-KitStudent
- Terrence Fok Shui-wahLittle Scar
- Nam YinChee Hung
Details
- Released
- 20 August 1988
- Original title
- 學校風雲
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Nam Yin
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School on Fire: quick answers
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How long is School on Fire?
School on Fire runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
Does School on Fire have a post-credits scene?
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School on Fire parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is School on Fire on?
School on Fire is streaming on Criterion Channel and Shout! Factory in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like School on Fire?
If you liked School on Fire, try Election 2, Blood Ties, The Corruptor.
Who directed School on Fire?
School on Fire (1988) was directed by Ringo Lam Ling-tung and stars Fennie Yuen Kit-ying, Sarah Lee, Roy Cheung Yiu-yeung.