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Three (2016)
Directed by Johnnie To
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Overview
Realising that he will be defeated in no time during a police showdown, a thug shoots himself to force the cops to cease fire and take him to the hospital. In the hospital, he claims human rights to refuse immediate treatment in order to buy time for his underlings to rescue him. The detective in charge sees through his scheme but decides to play along so as to capture his whole gang once and for all.
Length 88 minutes
Actors
Zhao Wei | Louis Koo | Wallace Chung | Lo Hoi-Pang | Cheung Siu-Fai | Lam Suet | Mimi Kung | Timmy Hung | Michael Tse | Raymond Wong | Vincent Sze | Jonathan Wong | Stephen Au | Mickey Chu | Guoxuan He | Cheung Kwok-Keung | Tam Yuk-Ying | Chim Bing-Hei | Ng Wai Shan | Luvin Ho | Sire Ma | Antonio Sek Chi-Ho | Pancy Chan | Tsui Ho-Cheong | Raymond Chiu | Chiu Man-Tung | Zhang Yaodong | Ka Chak-Lun | Benjamin Yeung | Chow Taz-Lung | Miu Tse Yin-Ki | Donovan Chan Yuk-Hin | Margiela Kwok | Leung Ho-Bong | James Kazama | Nick Chong Siu-Lun | Zheng Jiaping | Pu Chunyan | Lau Kei | Wong Tsz-Ching | Tina Shek | Kathy Wu | Kibby Lau Lei | Chu Wing-Ka | Soraya Chau | Shen Wei | Liu Wenwen | Winnie Shum Wing-Ting | Vivian Xu | Yu Cai-Lin | Ivy Lau Ting-Kwan | Ivy Pang | Yuri Wong Chung-Ming | Nancy Zhou | Gigi Wong Pui-Chi | Bryant Mak | Aaron Chow Chi-Kwan | Kevin Chu | Wong Chun-Him | Ronald Lam Tsz-Kit | Lo King-Shing | Eunice Ho Wing-Man | Leung Han-Yuan | He Yu-Wei | La Ying | Jacky Lo | Yang Wen-Fei | An Xiaolong | Zhou Gong-Rong | Lin Yu-Shu | Ceng Kang | Zhou Zhenhua | Wu Dong | Tian Qinghe | Huang Wei-Qian | Xu Wencong | Li Junhua | Chen Xue | Luo Hong-Li | Wang Yi | Lin Li-Zhen | Liu Jinhan | Rong Hao-Dong | Liu Dong-Jun | Zhong Xiu-Lan | Angus Chan Siu-Hei | Yiyi Zhao | Johnnie To
Viewing History (seen 1 time)
| Date Viewed | Device | Format | Source | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/08/2017 | Home Theater | Streaming | Video on Demand | 5 stars |
| (Average) 5 stars |
Viewing Notes
I like most of To’s work but this one didn’t do a lot for me. The cat and mouse game gets tedious and the final scenes feel contrived, poorly shot and too steeped in digital squid FX to have any real impact.
7 years ago
whoa didn’t know this was on Amazon Instant already! I’ll definitely check it out soon.