The Killer
One Vicious Hitman. One Fierce Cop. Ten Thousand Bullets.
7.6 / 10
110 minutes
1989-03-24
Cantonese
HK
Actors :
Chow Yun-fat, Danny Lee Sau-Yin, Sally Yeh, Shing Fui-On, Paul Chu Kong, Kenneth Tsang, Ricky Wong Chun-Tong, Tommy Wong, Teddy Yip Wing-Cho, Barry Wong, Parkman Wong, Alan Ng Siu-Hung, Lam Chung, Ng Kwok-Kin, Dion Lam Dik-On
Description
Mob assassin Jeffrey is no ordinary hired gun; the best in his business, he views his chosen profession as a calling rather than simply a job. So, when beautiful nightclub chanteuse Jennie is blinded in the crossfire of his most recent hit, Jeffrey chooses to retire after one last job to pay for his unintended victim's sight-restoring operation. But when Jeffrey is double-crossed, he reluctantly joins forces with a rogue policeman to make things right.
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Reviews
Filipe Manuel Neto
6/19/2023, 11:00:16 AM
**Action, lots of action, in a slow but elegant film.** It was the first time, to my knowledge, that I saw a film made in Hong Kong. John Woo, its director, gained some international notoriety and would even, long after this film, have some work in western cinema. In general, I liked the movie. I'm not an undefeated fan of action cinema, but I felt that this film manages to balance the explosiv...