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6.0 / 10(9 votes)IMDb19921h 33mHong Kong

The Sting

俠聖

Synopsis

Simon Tam, "The Sting", has learnt some Chinese traditional skill from his master. To avoid misfortunes he has not accepted any business for 5 years. Now Simon is being employed to protect an accountant Law, but Law dies mysteriously. Law's legacy, 300 million dollars, which attracts the attention of a smuggling syndicate, is missing. This leads to a 300 million dollar big chase which Simon is involved inside.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Nico Wong Man-Wan
Screenplay & Story
Johnny Lee Kwing-Kai, Lee Ying-Git
Original Title
俠聖
Country of Origin
Hong Kong
Spoken Languages
Cantonese
Runtime
1h 33m
Production Studios
Wong's Film Co

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Nico Wong Man-Wan

Screenplay & Story

Johnny Lee Kwing-Kai, Lee Ying-Git

Producers

Billy Chan Wui-Ngai

Department Leadership Roster

Nico Wong Man-Wan

Director

Johnny Lee Kwing-Kai

Writer

Lee Ying-Git

Writer

Billy Chan Wui-Ngai

Billy Chan Wui-Ngai

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Sting.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Sting

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Sting about?

Simon Tam, "The Sting", has learnt some Chinese traditional skill from his master. To avoid misfortunes he has not accepted any business for 5 years. Now Simon is being employed to protect an accountant Law, but Law dies mysteriously. Law's legacy, 300 million dollars, which attracts the attention of a smuggling syndicate, is missing. This leads to a 300 million dollar big chase which Simon is involved inside.

Who directed The Sting?

The Sting was directed by Nico Wong Man-Wan.

Who stars in The Sting?

The principal cast of The Sting includes Andy Lau, Simon Lui Yu-Yeung, Rosamund Kwan Chi-Lam, Bowie Lam Bo-Yee, Shing Fui-On.

When was The Sting released and how long is it?

The Sting was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.