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Andy Lau, Siu-Kei Lee, Louis Koo

A lawman finds his loyalties put to the test in this action thriller from Hong Kong. Shing (Louis Koo), a top student at the Police Academy, is groomed for a special assignment -- to crack open the Hu... read more read more...ng Hing triad from the inside as an undercover agent. Shing is able to join up with the Hung Hings and becomes close friends with notorious gangster Fei Ling (Andy Lau). However, when Fei Ling and his henchmen become involved in a gang war with another triad, Shing learns that the rival gang has also been infiltrated by an undercover cop, White Head (Sui-Kei Lee). When Shing is given his assignment to wipe out the enemy gang, he must decide if his loyalty is with the law or with the triad. ~ Mark Deming, Rovi

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Unrated, 1 hr. 30 min.

Directed by: Clarence Fok Yiu-leung

Release Date: December 31, 1999

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DVD Release Date: March 14, 2000

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  • deano
    November 8, 2011
    deano
    This is an entertaining enough triad action-drama movie that succeeds due to the presence of Louis Koo Tin-Lok, who should forevermore be known as Hong Kong's new triad leading man. His intensity and charisma serve him well in this role and he manages to overshadow Andy Lau, who ... read moreturns in a relatively unremarkable performance. Wong Jing does his usual work with this genre, bringing us lousy police, evil bad guys, and affecting though hackneyed plot twists.
  • threefolddado
    December 18, 2008
    threefolddado
    Nice little gangster/ undercover cop drama.

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Ted Shen
January 1, 2000
Ted Shen, Chicago Reader

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Emanuel Levy
August 26, 2005
Emanuel Levy, EmanuelLevy.Com

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