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Release Year1990
Runtime1h 35m
LanguageCantonese
CertificationNR
GenresAction, Crime, Drama
Votes10
DirectorShum Wai
WritersTony Leung Hung-Wah, Shum Wai
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.9 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsTriad Story
About Triad Story
An aging crime boss discovers his rebellious daughter is dating a punk. His former gang members try to bring her back using tricks and force, only to find out the punk is tied to the drug business in America, and is not to be messed with.
Directed by Shum Wai, Triad Story leans on a strong ensemble — Ko Chun-Hsiung, Richard Ng Man-Tat, Shum Wai — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about action titles of 1990.
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