The Truth
法內情
Synopsis
A lawyer is assigned to protect his long-lost mum, who is accused of killing a cop.
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Top Cast
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Andy Lau
Raymond Lau
Deanie Ip
Lau Wai Lan
Kathy Chow Hoi-Mei
Eve
Shing Fui-On
Madly
Ng Man-Ling
Ping
Lau Siu-Ming
Mr. Ming
Paul Chun Pui
Prosecutor
Wai Gei-Shun
Eve's Father
Yeung Ling
Lau's Client
Ng Hoi-Tin
Judge
Chan Ging
Wong Fat's Partner
Mantic Yiu
Prostitute
Wong Chi-Keung
Wong Fat
Tsang Choh-Lam
Ping's Father
Wong Hung
Madly's Thug
Ho Chi-Moon
Juror
Lee Chuen-Hau
Betting Shop Thug
Yu Kwok-Lok
Cook
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Taylor Wong Tai-Loi
- Screenplay & Story
- Johnny Mak Tong-Hung, Stephen Shiu Yeuk-Yuen
- Original Title
- 法內情
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Production Studios
- Movie Impact Ltd, Johnny Mak Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Taylor Wong Tai-Loi
Johnny Mak Tong-Hung, Stephen Shiu Yeuk-Yuen
Herman Yau
Johnny Mak Tong-Hung, Stephen Shiu Yeuk-Yuen
Department Leadership Roster
Herman Yau
Director of Photography
Johnny Mak Tong-Hung
Producer
Johnny Mak Tong-Hung
Writer
Taylor Wong Tai-Loi
Director
Stephen Shiu Yeuk-Yuen
Writer
Stephen Shiu Yeuk-Yuen
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Truth
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Truth about?
A lawyer is assigned to protect his long-lost mum, who is accused of killing a cop.
Who directed The Truth?
The Truth was directed by Taylor Wong Tai-Loi.
Who stars in The Truth?
The principal cast of The Truth includes Andy Lau, Deanie Ip, Kathy Chow Hoi-Mei, Shing Fui-On, Ng Man-Ling.
When was The Truth released and how long is it?
The Truth was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 58m.