A Hero Never Dies
真心英雄
Synopsis
Jack and Martin are gunmen who work for two rival kingpins. Jack and Martin have been fighting on their bosses behalf for close to a year. When a truce is made both Jack and Martin are cut loose. The two men then decide to join forces and take on the gangsters who used them.
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Leon Lai Ming
Jack
Lau Ching-Wan
Martin
Fiona Leung Ngai-Ling
Fiona
Yoyo Mung Ka-Wai
Yoyo
Lam Suet
Jack's Man
Sato Keiji
Killer
Yuen Bun
Bo
Henry Fong Ping
Mr. Fong
Yen Shi-Kwan
Boss Yam
Michael Lam Wai-Leung
Michael
Wong Tin-Lam
Fatty
Cheung Chi-Ping
Ah Kun
Lu Ching-Ting
Ah Xiong
Law Wing-Cheong
Chasing Man
Keung Ho-man
Chasing Man
Chiu Chi-Shing
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Johnnie To
- Screenplay & Story
- Szeto Kam-Yuen, Yau Nai-Hoi
- Original Score
- Raymond Wong Ying-Wah
- Original Title
- 真心英雄
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese, Thai, Mandarin, English
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- Film City (Hong Kong) Limited, Milkyway Image
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Johnnie To
Szeto Kam-Yuen, Yau Nai-Hoi
Raymond Wong Ying-Wah
Cheng Siu-Keung
Chan Chi-Wai
Johnnie To, Wai Ka-Fai
Department Leadership Roster
Johnnie To
Director
Szeto Kam-Yuen
Writer
Yau Nai-Hoi
Writer
Cheng Siu-Keung
Director of Photography
Steven Tsang Pak-Chuen
Costume Design
Yuen Bun
Stunt Coordinator
Johnnie To
Producer
Wai Ka-Fai
Producer
Chan Chi-Wai
Editor
Raymond Wong Ying-Wah
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Hero Never Dies
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What is A Hero Never Dies about?
Jack and Martin are gunmen who work for two rival kingpins. Jack and Martin have been fighting on their bosses behalf for close to a year. When a truce is made both Jack and Martin are cut loose. The two men then decide to join forces and take on the gangsters who used them.
Who directed A Hero Never Dies?
A Hero Never Dies was directed by Johnnie To.
Who stars in A Hero Never Dies?
The principal cast of A Hero Never Dies includes Leon Lai Ming, Lau Ching-Wan, Fiona Leung Ngai-Ling, Yoyo Mung Ka-Wai, Lam Suet.
When was A Hero Never Dies released and how long is it?
A Hero Never Dies was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for A Hero Never Dies?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Hero Never Dies was composed by Raymond Wong Ying-Wah.