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A Man Called Hero |
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| Episodic saga from the first half of the 20th century follows Hero Hua from an ill-omened June day in his youth to a showdown 17 years later with a disaffected member of his martial-arts school, a Japanese named Invincible. Tensions between Chinese and Japanese, plus U.S. racism, mark the tale. Hero... |
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Infernal Affairs |
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| The setting is the never-ending war between the police and the traids of Hong Kong. Chan is a cop who's been assigned to undercover work inside the traids for so long that he's been able to rise through the ranks to a position of some authority. Lau, meanwhile, is a secret member of the triads who h... |
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Infernal Affairs II |
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| “Hong Kong’s answer to the Godfather series” – The Times. This second installment begins 10 years before the first when Yan and Ming are just starting out as police stooge and triad mole. Starring Anthony Wong, Eric Tsang, Carina Lau. “Gripping, supercool stuff” – The Guardian. Part of the highest g... |
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Infernal Affairs III |
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| In the third installment of the serial (better than the second), officer Lau must contend with a marriage on the skids, an internal investigation, and a young cop who reminds him of himself. The pressure, and fear of his identity being exposed, leads him to consider a new life. Directed by Wai Keung... |
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