Yau Nai-Hoi — Playwright (34)
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Running Out of Time (1999)
暗戰
★ 7.8 12 ratings
Johnnie To actor: Sean Lau Ching-Wan / Andy Lau …
other title: Running out of time / Running out of time (Con los días contados) …
Police inspector and excellent hostage negotiator Ho Sheung-Sang finds himself in over his head when he is pulled into a 72 hour game by a cancer suffering criminal out for vengeance on Hong Kong's organized crime syndicates.
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Triad Election (2006)
黑社會以和為貴
★ 8.5 18 ratings
Johnnie To actor: Simon Yam / Louis Koo …
other title: Election 2 / Eleição - O Submundo do Poder …
As election time nears, current Triad chairman Lok (Yam) faces competition from his godsons. At the same time, Jimmy (Koo) looks to increase his business relations with mainland China.
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A Hero Never Dies (1998)
眞心英雄
Johnnie To actor: Leon Lai / Sean Lau Ching-Wan …
other title: Un héroe nunca muere
Jack and Martin are gunmen who work for two rival kingpins. Jack and Martin have been fighting on their bosses behalf for close to a year. When a truce is made both Jack and Martin are cut loose. The two men then decide to join forces and take on the gangsters who used them.
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Expect the Unexpected (1998)
非常突然
Patrick Yau Tat-Chi actor: Sean Lau Ching-Wan / Simon Yam …
other title: 非常突然
Bumbling mainland crooks mess up a jewelry heist. Two cops serious Ken and jokey Sam investigate but mix up these amateurs with dangerous mainland robbers in the neighborhood.
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The Longest Nite (1998)
暗花
★ 8.1 9 ratings
Patrick Yau Tat-Chi / Johnnie To actor: Sean Lau Ching-Wan / Tony Leung Chiu-wai …
other title: 暗花
Caught in the middle of a fierce gang war in Macau, a corrupt cop named Sam handles negotiations between two Triad leaders who plan to join forces. He meets a suspicious bald man named Tony, who keeps following him around and disrupting his personal business. But when Sam finds out he's a suspect in a nightclub owner's murder, he's sure his stalker has something to do with it.
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Mad Fate (2023)
命案
★ 6.6 7 ratings
Soi Cheang actor: Gordon Lam Ka-Tung / Yeung Lok-Man …
other title: 命案 / Ming On
A fortune teller fails to help a prostitute who is facing a deadly calamity. When he meets a young boss of a tea restaurant, he predicts that his bloodthirsty tendencies will lead him to a prison sentence for murder.