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1998 · 120 min · NR

Who Am I?

Directed by Jackie Chan, Benny Chan Muk-sing · Adventure, Action, Comedy, Thriller

Who Am I? (1998) is a Adventure film, directed by Jackie Chan and Benny Chan Muk-sing set in Johannesburg and Rotterdam during the 1990s.

A espionage, with a tense and comedic tone. Themes of identity and betrayal run throughout.

Composer
Nathan Wang
Cinematography
Poon Hang-Sang
Cast
Jackie ChanMichelle FerreMirai YamamotoRon SmerczakEd NelsonTon PompertGlory SimonFred van Ditmarsch

The world of this film

Setting

Where
JohannesburgRotterdam
Setting
WildernessUrban
When
1990s

Premise & themes

Premise
Espionage
Themes
IdentityBetrayal
Tone
TenseComedic

Shape

Protagonist
Solo Lead
Pacing
Propulsive
Based on
Pure Fiction

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