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Summary
Reckless police inspector Sai Gau (Zhang Jin) is on a mission to crack down on criminal Shing's (Shawn Yue) gold smuggling scheme, yet fails to arrest him.
Good for
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Skip it if
- Graphic violence bothers you
- You want something quiet and calm
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 53GoodWatch 54
Letterboxd · 602 ratings3.1/5
IMDb5.6
Audience score40%
Running time
1 h 40 min
A typical length for crime movies, −6 min on the typical 106
typical 106100Half of all crime movies run 95–120 min.
Reach
Streams in 7 countries, rent or buy in 5 more
Released
2017
November 23, 2017
9 years ago
Genres
CrimeActionLanguage
cn
Original language
Made in
China
Hong Kong SAR China
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceIntense
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 20 more98 people
- Max ZhangChang Hao-Dong / Sai Gau
- Yue Man-lokJiang Gui-Sheng
- Janice Man Wing-SanXue
- Wu YueYan Zhi-De
- Tai BoChen Shui-Sheng
- Cecilia So Lai-ShanKe-Yan
- Yasuaki KurataChen Ding-Kui
- Gordon Lam Ka-tungChan Yiu-Fai
Derek Tsang Kwok-cheungSheng
Kumer So Wai-chuenJin-Fu- WYWu YunKe-Yan's Father
- SISam IpMob of Gui-Cheng
- KCKraisorn ChommaneeMob of Gui-Cheng
- LCLeung Chin-FungMob of Gui-Cheng
Ben YeungMob of Gui-Cheng- TCTang Chung-YinMob of Gui-Cheng (Diver)
- TCTsang Chiu-ManMob of Gui-Cheng (Diver)
- KHKwok Hiu-PingMob of Gui-Cheng (Diver)
- MCMa Chun-BongMob of Gui-Cheng (Diver)
- WCWut Chi-MingMob of Gui-Cheng (Diver)
- CLChen Lu PengAssassin of Kui
Lui Siu-mingMob of Boss Kui- LHLaw Ho-ChunMob of Boss Kui
- HHHo Ho-FungMob of Boss Kui
Directing · 2
- Jonathan Li Tsz-Chun Director
- Terry Ng Ka-wai Assistant Director
Writing · 1
- Melvin Li Writer
Production · 3
- Soi Cheang Producer
- Paco Wong Pak-Go Producer
- Lily Jiang Co-Producer
Camera · 1
- Kenny Tse Chung-to Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Curran Pang Editor
Sound · 2
- Chung Chi-Wing Original Music Composer
- Ben Cheung Siu-Hung Original Music Composer
Art · 2
- Annie Sit Pui-Yin Assistant Art Director
- Li Tsz-Fung Art Direction
Other crew · 2
- Nicky Li Chung-Chi Martial Arts Choreographer
- Lai Kwok-Wai Set Runner
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