People's Hero (1987)
Overview
Ex-gangster Sonny Koo finds himself in the middle of a bank holdup by two inexperienced crooks. The robbery goes awry, but before order can be restored, Sonny assumes control. He proceeds to turn the hostage situation to his advantage, and uses the bank's customers and personnel as leverage to free his girlfriend from prison. On the outside, sympathetic cop Captain Chan debates with his captain over how to handle the situation.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | cn |
| Popularity | 3.205 |
Directed By
Derek Yee Tung-Sing
Crew
Kwan Yiu-Wing
Derek Yee Tung-Sing
Keith Lee Baak-Ling
Derek Yee Tung-Sing
John Shum Kin-Fun
Lowell Lo Koon-Ting
Wilson Chan Pui-Ka
John Shum Kin-Fun
TOP CAST
Ti Lung
Sunny Koo
Tony Leung Chiu-wai
Ah Sai
Tony Leung Ka-fai
Captain Chan
Paul Chun Pui
Capt Cheung
Ronald Wong
William Wong (Boney)
Bowie Lam
K.W. Poon
Tin Ching
Wong
Mansook Ahmed
Manson (Singh)
Elaine Jin
Lotus
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