The Eighth
第八宗罪
Synopsis
Kit, an ex-convict who defended his sister from rape, falls for Yee, a wealthy heiress. However, their love is threatened by Yee's mafia-tied family and a debt Kit's best friend owes to the same gang, forcing Kit to make a difficult choice between love, friendship, and justice.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joe Hau Wing-Choi
- Screenplay & Story
- Kai-Fai Ng
- Original Score
- Henry Lai Wan-Man
- Original Title
- 第八宗罪
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Golden Harvest Productions, Keen Pearl International Ltd.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joe Hau Wing-Choi
Kai-Fai Ng
Henry Lai Wan-Man
Joe Chan Kwong-Hung
Cheung Kwok-Kuen
Karbie Ng Ga-Bo
Department Leadership Roster
Joe Hau Wing-Choi
Director
Joe Chan Kwong-Hung
Director of Photography
Kai-Fai Ng
Screenplay
Karbie Ng Ga-Bo
Producer
Cheung Kwok-Kuen
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Eighth
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Eighth about?
Kit, an ex-convict who defended his sister from rape, falls for Yee, a wealthy heiress. However, their love is threatened by Yee's mafia-tied family and a debt Kit's best friend owes to the same gang, forcing Kit to make a difficult choice between love, friendship, and justice.
Who directed The Eighth?
The Eighth was directed by Joe Hau Wing-Choi.
Who stars in The Eighth?
The principal cast of The Eighth includes Gordon Lam Ka-Tung, Catherine Hung Yan, Vincent Wan Yeung-Ming, Carrie Ng Ka-Lai, Pauline Chan Bo-Lin.
When was The Eighth released and how long is it?
The Eighth was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for The Eighth?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Eighth was composed by Henry Lai Wan-Man.