Man Wanted
旺角的天空
“If you're an Undercover Cop, you go deep...or you get DEAD”
Synopsis
Undercover cop Lok Hwa takes two years to become the trusted lieutenant of rising Hong Kong drug lord, Feng. The night of the big bust, Feng's flaming car crashes spectacularly into the sea; Feng is presumed dead. Hwa returns to the force and to June, his patient girl friend. Also, to save Feng's lover Yung from a life of crime, Hwa gives her his pager number and promises to be there for her. A year later, Feng reappears, asking Hwa's aid with one last task before he returns to the mainland forever. Feeling sentimental, Hwa agrees to help and finds himself set up to take the fall in a drug war. June is in danger, too, and death awaits as Yung realizes it's Hwa she loves.
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Top Cast
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Simon Yam
Lok Man Hwa
Yu Rongguang
Lu Chan-Feng
Christy Chung Lai-Tai
Yung
Eileen Tung Oi-Ling
June Lok
Law Kar-Ying
Gwong Tau-Ying
Cherie Chan Siu-Ha
Mindy
Kenneth Chan
Officer Tai
Parkman Wong Pak-Man
Inspector Hwang
Bill Lung Biu
Brother Wu
Kwan Chung
John Wakefield
Police Review Board officer
Wong Man-Shing
Ng Gam-Hung
Emana Leung Yuen-Man
Chung Yuk-Ting
Louis Tan
Lee Ga-Hung
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Benny Chan, Steve Cheng Wai-Man
- Screenplay & Story
- Chak Ming
- Original Title
- 旺角的天空
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- English, Cantonese
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Sam Po Film Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Benny Chan, Steve Cheng Wai-Man
Chak Ming
Patrick Jim, Anthony Pun Yiu-Ming
Ng Kam-Wah
Wang Siu-Ming, Benny Chan, Rainy Chan Choi-Yin
Department Leadership Roster
Benny Chan
Director
Wang Siu-Ming
Producer
Benny Chan
Producer
Steve Cheng Wai-Man
Director
Chak Ming
Writer
Rainy Chan Choi-Yin
Producer
Ng Kam-Wah
Editor
Patrick Jim
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Man Wanted
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What is Man Wanted about?
Undercover cop Lok Hwa takes two years to become the trusted lieutenant of rising Hong Kong drug lord, Feng. The night of the big bust, Feng's flaming car crashes spectacularly into the sea; Feng is presumed dead. Hwa returns to the force and to June, his patient girl friend. Also, to save Feng's lover Yung from a life of crime, Hwa gives her his pager number and promises to be there for her. A year later, Feng reappears, asking Hwa's aid with one last task before he returns to the mainland forever. Feeling sentimental, Hwa agrees to help and finds himself set up to take the fall in a drug war. June is in danger, too, and death awaits as Yung realizes it's Hwa she loves.
Who directed Man Wanted?
Man Wanted was directed by Benny Chan, Steve Cheng Wai-Man.
Who stars in Man Wanted?
The principal cast of Man Wanted includes Simon Yam, Yu Rongguang, Christy Chung Lai-Tai, Eileen Tung Oi-Ling, Law Kar-Ying.
When was Man Wanted released and how long is it?
Man Wanted was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.