Asian Connection

1995 1h 36m CN

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7.4

SOLID

★7.4TMDB · 5

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Synopsis

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The Organized Crime Bureau investigates a ring of drug dealers from Taiwan. After losing the life of an undercover cop and $5,000,000 in borrowed drug money Chow and Lee pursue the drug dealer to Taiwan. Chow is caught and pretends to be a Hong Kong drug dealer. With Chow on the inside and Lee on the outside they are lead to the big finale.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Danny Lee Sau-Yin
Ah Lee
Chan Chung-Yung
Ma Jiu
Michael Chow Man-Kin
Ah Mike
Jean Wang Ching-Ying
Cheng Xiao-Nan
Blackie Ko Sau-Leung
Jack Kao
Ricky Wong Chun-Tong
Jackson Liu
Tin's man

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: David Lam Tak-Luk
Writers: Wong Ho-Wa
Languages: Cantonese, Mandarin
Countries: Hong Kong

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ERA

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31 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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2 / 7

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Cantonese, Mandarin.

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3 / 7

AWARDS

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Directed by David Lam Tak-Luk, shot by Wong Leun-Cheung. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 7

AWARDS

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Original score by Jonathon Wong Bong. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 7

CAST

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Danny Lee Sau-Yin and Chan Chung-Yung and Michael Chow Man-Kin carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0114641 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

David Lam Tak-Luk directs. Wong Leun-Cheung behind the camera. Jonathon Wong Bong scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Hong Kong. Dialogue in Cantonese, Mandarin.

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131 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Cantonese, Mandarin.
3Directed by David Lam Tak-Luk, shot by Wong Leun-Cheung. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Jonathon Wong Bong. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Danny Lee Sau-Yin and Chan Chung-Yung and Michael Chow Man-Kin carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0114641 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.