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Rating: 7 stars

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kani Hong Kong triads undercover double cross subtitled robbery petty criminal hidden identity mob

All movies seen on 08/01/2024

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Man on the Brink (1981)

Directed by Alex Cheung

Crime | Drama

Overview

An undercover cop goes deep undercover to inside one of Hong Kong’s most notorious Triad gangs only to find him getting consumed by a life of crime and seediness.

Length 100 minutes

Actors

Eddie Chen | Kam Hing-Yin | Ga Lun | Ada Fung | Maybo Chiu | Cheung Ying-Kei | Brenda Lo Yip-Mei | Lau Nga-Lai | So Hang-Suen | Kong Ngai | Fung Ging-Man | Che Hung | Chuan Chen | Ardy Lam Kwok-Wah | Fong Ping | Johnston Wong Chan-Sin | Tsang Choh-Lam | Cheung Ka-Wai | Leung Hung | Bill Lake | Oi-Tsu Fung | Ling Wei Chen | Yau-kwok Cheung | Yi Chiang | Ngan-Ling Koon | Chung Law | Hon-wai Leung | Hing-Sang Ma | Ho-Man Mak | Hung Tse | Cho-Chi Wong

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Viewing Notes

Released in 1981 but this feels like a ‘70s movie given how dirty and bleak it is overall. Starkly different from the slicker Hong Kong crime films I’m used to.

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