Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind
第一類型危險
“ It started as a joyride; the terror never ended... ”
CINEMA1980-12-04
RegionHK
Runtime100 MIN
Media TypeMovie
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Nexus Editorial Perspective Nexus Original
“One of Tsui's most radical early films, confronting youth violence, social disorder and urban anxiety.”
“One of Tsui's most radical early films, confronting youth violence, social disorder and urban anxiety.”
Storyline
Three lazybones friends manufacture a firebomb and place it in a cinema. Pearl, a sadistic young girl, has observed the scene, follows the bombers and starts to manipulate them. The four criminals plan more and more daring acts.
DIRECTOR / DirectorTOPIC
Tsui Hark
KEYWORDS
anarchistanti-socialhong kongrebellious youthbombingterrorist bombing
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