Taking Manhattan
買起曼克頓
Synopsis
Ho has a bright future with Hong Kong's police force. ButHo's wife wants to emigrate to the United States. So he winds up in Manhattan on the New York police force. Ho's wife meets Chinese 'wheeler- dealer' Chan who teaches her how to double her money overnight. She changes from a tender wife into a hard business woman as Ho watches helplessly. In fact, Ho has been given his new undercover assignment: to investigate Chan and his suspected criminal background. So the Hos and the Chans keep on meeting, loving and hating, all the while in the shadow of the Brooklyn Bridge until the explosive end.
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Taking Manhattan (1992) Trailer - German
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-02-16
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kirk Wong Chi-Keung
- Screenplay & Story
- Raymond To Kwok-Wai, Lai Kit, Cheung Chi-Sing
- Original Score
- Danny Chung Ting-Yat
- Original Title
- 買起曼克頓
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese, English
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Paragon Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kirk Wong Chi-Keung
Raymond To Kwok-Wai, Lai Kit, Cheung Chi-Sing
Danny Chung Ting-Yat
Kam Ma
Eric Tsang Chi-Wai
Department Leadership Roster
Kirk Wong Chi-Keung
Director
Eric Tsang Chi-Wai
Producer
Raymond To Kwok-Wai
Writer
Lai Kit
Writer
Kam Ma
Editor
Cheung Chi-Sing
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Taking Manhattan
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What is Taking Manhattan about?
Ho has a bright future with Hong Kong's police force. ButHo's wife wants to emigrate to the United States. So he winds up in Manhattan on the New York police force. Ho's wife meets Chinese 'wheeler- dealer' Chan who teaches her how to double her money overnight. She changes from a tender wife into a hard business woman as Ho watches helplessly. In fact, Ho has been given his new undercover assignment: to investigate Chan and his suspected criminal background. So the Hos and the Chans keep on meeting, loving and hating, all the while in the shadow of the Brooklyn Bridge until the explosive end.
Who directed Taking Manhattan?
Taking Manhattan was directed by Kirk Wong Chi-Keung.
Who stars in Taking Manhattan?
The principal cast of Taking Manhattan includes Carrie Ng Ka-Lai, Lui Chi-Yin, Andrew Chan Gwan, Alana Jerins, Connie Cabret.
When was Taking Manhattan released and how long is it?
Taking Manhattan was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for Taking Manhattan?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Taking Manhattan was composed by Danny Chung Ting-Yat.