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Movie poster: City on Fire (1987)
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City on Fire

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1987 · 105 min Action Crime Thriller
6.9 / 10 · TMDB

Ko Chow is an undercover cop who is under pressure from all sides. His boss, Inspector Lau, wants him to infiltrate a gang of ruthless jewel thieves; his girlfriend wants him to commit to marriage or she will leave Hong Kong with another lover; and he is being pursued by other cops who are unaware that he is a colleague. Chow would rather quit the force, feeling guilty about betraying gang members who have become his friends.

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Original Title 龍虎風雲
Year 1987
Country Hong Kong
Genre Action, Crime, Thriller
Director Ringo Lam Ling-Tung
Runtime 105 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.9/10 (173 votes)

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The film doesn't pretend to be about anything other than action — and that's an honest position. The director constructs scenes with a feel for space, pace, and rhythm.

If you love the genre — this is a solid specimen. If you're indifferent to action — there's nothing extraordinary here to convert you.

Good choice for group viewing when you want to watch rather than think.

Director: Ringo Lam Ling-Tung

— MovieFinder Editorial

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