Chinese Midnight Express (1997)
1h 40m
Running Time
November 15, 1997Release Date
Chinese Midnight Express (1997)
1h 40m
Running Time
November 15, 1997Release Date
Plot.
The setting is 1960s Hong Kong, and righteous reporter Ching On (Tony Leung Chiu-Wai) publishes an article exposing corruption in the police force. Unfortunately, he's framed for drug distribution and confesses to the charges when the corrupt cops threaten his family. Forced to undergo the rigorous hazing rites of all new inmates, On struggles to regain hope and rise above his situation. Meanwhile, On's loyal girlfriend (Pinky Cheung Man-Chi) is terrorized by the cops who put him away, and On faces new challenges, and even finds new allies, while stuck in prison.
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Cast & Crew.

Tony Leung
Ching On

Richard Ng
Plane

Ben Lam Kwok-Bun
Miu Yan Sing

Ben Ng Ngai-Cheung
Insp. Cheung Yiu Jo

Pinky Cheung Man-Chi
Jess

Elvis Tsui Kam-Kong
Three-Legs

Vincent Wan Yeung-Ming
Wan Chi Hoe

Lee Siu-Kay
Brother Nan / Story / Writer
Media.


Details.
Release DateNovember 15, 1997
Original Name黑獄斷腸歌之砌生豬肉
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 40m
Genres
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Wiki.
Chinese Midnight Express is a 1997 Hong Kong crime drama film directed by Billy Tang. Set in the 1960s, the film stars Tony Leung Chiu-wai as a righteous journalists who gets framed and jailed after exposing the collusion between the corrupt police force and triads.
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