

The Last Tycoon
2012, Chinese. Directed by Wong Jing.
Loyalty At All Costs
Cheng, a young man who is set up by the chief of police, must leave the life he knows and Qiu, the woman he loves, to start again. After escaping prison Cheng quickly and violently moves his way up the ladder of Shanghais criminal underworld to become on the most powerful mob bosses in Shanghais history. But fame and notoriety take their toll when Cheng finds himself stuck between the looming Japanese army and the scheming local secret service. Matters are only made worse when he bumps into the love of his life QIU, along with her writer husband. Will love re-kindle in the dusk of an era?
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
- NR
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.4/10 from 52 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Last Tycoon
The Last Tycoon is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Hi-YAH in India.
Availability in India as of 10 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 22 December 2012
- Original title
- 大上海
- Country
- China, Hong Kong
- Written by
- Manfred Wong Man-chun, Lui Koon-nam, Wong Jing
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The Last Tycoon: quick answers
Is The Last Tycoon worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.4/10 from 52 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Last Tycoon?
The Last Tycoon runs 118 minutes (1h 58m).
Does The Last Tycoon have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Last Tycoon. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Last Tycoon parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Last Tycoon is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Last Tycoon on?
The Last Tycoon is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Hi-YAH in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Last Tycoon?
If you liked The Last Tycoon, try Radium Girls, A City of Sadness, The Current War.
Who directed The Last Tycoon?
The Last Tycoon (2012) was directed by Wong Jing and stars Chow Yun-Fat, Huang Xiaoming, Sammo Hung Kam-bo.