Blue Lightning

1991 1h 33m CN

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8.0

BANGER

★8.0TMDB · 2

ActionDrama

Synopsis

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Danny Lee is a retired cop investigating the murder of his wife, witnessed only by his son.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Danny Lee Sau-Yin
Lam Sau Yat
Tony Leung Ka-fai
Insp. Ching Hay
Olivia Cheng Man-Nga
Wong Kwan-Yuen
Lau Siu-Ming
Victor Hon Kwan
Lam Chi-Tai
Lee Siu-Kay
Leung's killer

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Raymond Lee Wai-Man
Writers: Bryan Chang, Abe Kwong Man-Wai
Languages: Cantonese
Countries: Hong Kong

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ERA

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

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AWARDS

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Directed by Raymond Lee Wai-Man, shot by Joe Chan Kwong-Hung. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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AWARDS

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Editor Wong Ming-Lam shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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4 / 6

CAST

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Danny Lee Sau-Yin and Tony Leung Ka-fai and Olivia Cheng Man-Nga carry the top of the cast.

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5 / 6

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0102259 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Raymond Lee Wai-Man directs. Joe Chan Kwong-Hung behind the camera. Wong Ming-Lam cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Hong Kong. Dialogue in Cantonese.

Trivia

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135 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Directed by Raymond Lee Wai-Man, shot by Joe Chan Kwong-Hung. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Editor Wong Ming-Lam shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
4Danny Lee Sau-Yin and Tony Leung Ka-fai and Olivia Cheng Man-Nga carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0102259 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.