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City on Fire

1987 • 1h45m Action, Crime, Thriller

Rating

6.9/10

Popularity

3

Ko Chow is an undercover cop who is under pressure from all sides. His boss, Inspector Lau, wants him to infiltrate a gang of ruthless jewel thieves; his girlfriend wants him to commit to marriage or she will leave Hong Kong with another lover; and he is being pursued by other cops who are unaware that he is a colleague. Chow would rather quit the force, feeling guilty about betraying gang members who have become his friends.

Details

Director

Ringo Lam Ling-Tung

Screenplay

Tommy Sham Sai-Sang

Cast

Chow Yun-Fat

Sun Yueh

Danny Lee Sau-Yin

Release date

2/13/1987

Status

Released

Revenue

$2,543,700

Origin country

HK

Vote count

173