Man Wanted (1995 film)
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| Man Wanted | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Benny Chan Steve Cheng |
| Screenplay by | Chan Tak |
| Produced by | Benny Chan Rainy Chan WongSiu-ming |
| Starring | Simon Yam Yu Rongguang Christy Chung Eileen Tung |
| Cinematography | Patrick Jim Fletcher Poon |
| Edited by | Ng Kam-wa |
| Music by | Jonathon Wong |
Production company | Sam Po Film |
| Distributed by | Golden Harvest |
Release date |
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Running time | 132 minutes[1] |
| Country | Hong Kong |
| Language | |
| Traditional Chinese | 旺角的天空 |
| Simplified Chinese | 旺角的天空 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Wàng Jiǎo De Tiān Kōng |
| Jyutping | Wong6 Gok3 Dik1 Tin1 Hung1 |
| Box office | HK $7,598,170 |
Man Wanted is a 1995 Hong Kong action thriller film directed by Benny Chan and Steve Cheng and starring Simon Yam, Yu Rongguang, Christy Chung and Eileen Tung.[1]
Plot
[edit]Lok Man-wah (Simon Yam), an undercover cop, sets up a sting for a notorious drug lord and Man-wah's friend Luk Chan-fung (Yu Rongguang). Luk manages to escape but falls victim to a car bomb planted in his getaway vehicle. Following the funeral, Man-wah begins to put the moves on Luk's ex-girlfriend Yung (Christy Chung), even though he is already involved with June (Eileen Tung), another woman. Later it is revealed that Luk is not dead and insists on Man-wah help him in a kidnapping scheme, thus beginning an elaborate revenge scheme that costs June her life and Lok his career.
Cast
[edit]- Simon Yam as Lok Man-wah[2]
- Yu Rongguang as Luk Chan-fung
- Christy Chung as Yung-yung
- Eileen Tung as June Lok
- Law Kar-ying as Blad Ying
- Cherie Chan as Mindy
- Kenneth Chan as Officer Tai
- Parkman Wong as Inspector Wong
- Bill Lung as Brother Wu
- Kwan Chung
- John Wakefield as Police Review Board officer
- Wong Man-shing
- Ng Kam-hung
- Emana Leung
- Chung Yuk-ting
- Chang Kwok-hei
- Lee Ka-hung
- So Wai-nam
- Simon Cheung as Policeman
- Chang Kin-yung as Policeman
- Wong Wai-shun as Robber
- Lam Kwok-kit
References
[edit]- ^ a b Jonathan Crow (2015). "Man Wanted". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on 25 May 2015.
- ^ Man Wanted (1995) directed by Benny Chan, Steve Cheng • Reviews, film + cast • Letterboxd, retrieved 7 November 2022
External links
[edit]- Man Wanted at the Hong Kong Movie DataBase
- Man Wanted at IMDb
- Man Wanted at AllMovie
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