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Aaron Kwok Fu-Shing
Ben Kwok
Max Mok Siu-Chung
Lam Wai-Leung
Michael Miu Kiu-Wai
Lam Wai-Tung
Charine Chan Ka-Ling
Mun / April
Dick Wei
Chiu Ying Kau
Yukari Ôshima
Migi
William So Wing-Hong
Chan Chik-Wai
Albert Cheung Miu-Hau
Pomson Shi
Chiang Tao
Choi Chung-Wing
Chang Seng-Kwong
Joh Chung-Sing
Yiu Man-Kei
Lam Foo-Wai
Lam Chi-Tai
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Chow Jan-Wing
- Screenplay & Story
- Bryan Chang, Chow Jan-Wing
- Original Score
- John Wong Sai-Cheong
- Original Title
- 飛越危牆
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Y.C. Lai Films Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Chow Jan-Wing
Bryan Chang, Chow Jan-Wing
John Wong Sai-Cheong
Hung Hin-Shing
Robert Choi
Guy Lai Ying-Chau
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Choi
Editor
Bryan Chang
Screenplay
Chow Jan-Wing
Director
Hung Hin-Shing
Director of Photography
Guy Lai Ying-Chau
Producer
Chow Jan-Wing
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Close Escape
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Close Escape about?
Knowing that he's dying from cancer, Lam feels a responsibility to come up with sufficient funds quickly so that his younger brother Wai-leong can complete medical school.
Who directed Close Escape?
Close Escape was directed by Chow Jan-Wing.
Who stars in Close Escape?
The principal cast of Close Escape includes Aaron Kwok Fu-Shing, Max Mok Siu-Chung, Michael Miu Kiu-Wai, Charine Chan Ka-Ling, Dick Wei.
When was Close Escape released and how long is it?
Close Escape was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for Close Escape?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Close Escape was composed by John Wong Sai-Cheong.