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The Raid (1991)
Directed by Tsui Hark, Ching Siu-Tung
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In the 1930s, China was in a state of turmoil and flurry. The dethroned Emperor Pu-Yi had established the Puppet State of Manchukuo in Manchuria and was cooperating with the Japanese in the testing of poisonous gas. The revolutionary army headed by Lieutenant Mong is assigned to crush this vicious plot. During his mission, Mong comes across witty and valiant veteran Uncle Choy and his friends, who volunteer to help. Mong believes that Uncle Choy is too old to join them. How can Uncle Choy prove himself? And can they succeed in their mission?
Length 97 minutes
Actors
Dean Shek | Tony Leung Ka-Fai | Jacky Cheung | Corey Yuen | Paul Chu Kong | Fennie Yuen | Joyce Godenzi | Kei Kong-Hung | Lau Siu-Ming | Chiu Man-Yan | Sze Mei-Yee | Lo Fan | Ailen Sit | Kong Foo-Keung | Ho Wing-Cheung | Lau Chi-Ming | Wong Choh-Wa | Szeto Yue-Wa
Viewing History (seen 1 time)
| Date Viewed | Device | Format | Source | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/26/2016 | TV | DVD | Library | 6 stars |
| (Average) 6 stars |
Viewing Notes
Another Tsui Hark period film I found on the shelf at the library. More of a Dean Shek movie than Hark.
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