Clean My Name, Mr. Coroner!

2000 1h 40m CN

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7.2

SOLID

★7.2TMDB · 5

CrimeComedyMystery

Synopsis

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When a headless body is found in the trunk of his car, an undercover cop teams up with a coroner in order to clear his name.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Nick Cheung Ka-Fai
Fred Cheung
Francis Ng Chun-Yu
Dr. Keith Ko
Stephanie Che Yuen-Yuen
Ling
Ti Lung
Officer C. K. Lau
Joe Ma Tak-Chung
Detective Rick
Calvin Poon Yuen-Leung
Herman Law
Kristal Tin Yui-Nei
Bobo Lam
Jerry Lamb Hiu-Fung
Dr Ko's assistant

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: James Yuen Sai-Sang
Writers: James Yuen Sai-Sang
Languages: Cantonese
Countries: Hong Kong

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ERA

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

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by James Yuen Sai-Sang, shot by Edmond Fung Yuen-Man. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Lincoln Lo. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Jacky Leung Gwok-Wing shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Nick Cheung Ka-Fai and Francis Ng Chun-Yu and Stephanie Che Yuen-Yuen carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0276154 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

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

James Yuen Sai-Sang directs. Edmond Fung Yuen-Man behind the camera. Lincoln Lo scores. Jacky Leung Gwok-Wing cuts. Produced in Hong Kong. Dialogue in Cantonese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

126 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by James Yuen Sai-Sang, shot by Edmond Fung Yuen-Man. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Lincoln Lo. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Jacky Leung Gwok-Wing shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Nick Cheung Ka-Fai and Francis Ng Chun-Yu and Stephanie Che Yuen-Yuen carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0276154 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.