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Diamond Fight
1981 1h 38m ZH
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MASTERPIECE
★8.5TMDB · 2
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Synopsis
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Valuable jewels belonging to a japanese exporting company have vanished in Hong Kong. Three different criminal organizations are scurrying about trying to find them, but the only mysterious Suzie Mazuda knows their true whereabouts. A suave HK police detective befriends her to crack the case.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Cast
Norman Tsui Siu-Keung
Michael Chan Wai-Man
Don Wong Tao
Wang Kuan-Hsiung
Yuka Mizuno
Phillip Ko Fai
Chen Chun-Bao
Tung Lin
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Lee Tso-Nam
- Writers
- Ting Shan-Hsi
- Languages
- Mandarin
- Countries
- Taiwan
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The take
Lee Tso-Nam directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Taiwan. Dialogue in Mandarin.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 145 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
- 2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 3Norman Tsui Siu-Keung and Michael Chan Wai-Man and Don Wong Tao carry the top of the cast.
- 4IMDB entry: tt0092680 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 5Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Runtime
- 98 min · 1h 38m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- ZH
Also by
Lee Tso-Nam
Production companies
Who made it
- TI
Tin Ping Film Company
HK
Key crew
- CinematographyChuang Yan-Chien
- CinematographyPhilip Ma Kam-Cheung
- ProducerChin Chang-Liang
- ProducerRichard Cheung Kuen
- Martial Arts ChoreographerBlackie Ko Sau-Leung
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical1981-07-18
Also known as
International titles
- Superior KnifeTW
- 最高的一把刀TW
- 雪山飛刀TW
- 雪亮的一刀TW
- Death TrapTW
