真心英雄
真心英雄
CINEMA1998-09-30
RegionHK
Runtime98 MIN
Media TypeMovie
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Nexus Editorial Perspective Nexus Original
“A noir tale blending gangster figures, destiny and tragic romance.”
“A stylized, operatic tale of professional honor and doomed camaraderie between rival hitmen fighting for survival.”
“A noir tale blending gangster figures, destiny and tragic romance.”
Storyline
Jack and Martin are gunmen who work for two rival kingpins. Jack and Martin have been fighting on their bosses behalf for close to a year. When a truce is made both Jack and Martin are cut loose. The two men then decide to join forces and take on the gangsters who used them.
DIRECTOR / DirectorTOPIC
Johnnie To
KEYWORDS
hero
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