There is no calm before the storm
An operation in Thailand against a notorious drug lord changes the destiny of a Hong Kong Police Department narcotic team. Five years later, a drug dealing brings them together again.
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Earnest, classical in form, contemporary and grave.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
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Cast
- Nick Cheung Ka-FaiWai
- Lau Ching-WanMa Ho-Tin
- Louis KooChow
- Yuan QuanChloe Yuan
- Ben Lam Kwok-BunHak Tsai
- Ken Lo Wai-KwongBobby
- Lo Hoi-PangEight-Face Buddha
- Berg Ng Ting-YipWong Shun-Yik
- Vithaya PansringarmMr. Choowit
- Treechada PetcharatMina Wei
Crew
- Benny ChanDirector
- Benny ChanWriter
- Manfred Wong Man-ChunWriter
- Ram Ling Chi-ManWriter
- Anthony Pun Yiu-MingDirector of Photography
- Nicolas ErrèraOriginal Music Composer
- Yau Chi-WaiEditor
- Alvin LamProducer
- Benny ChanProducer
- Daniel LamProducer
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