Chinese Midnight Express
黑獄斷腸歌之砌生豬肉
Release: 1997-11-15
·Runtime: 100m
·★ 6.2
Crime
Drama
Thriller
The setting is 1960s Hong Kong, and righteous reporter Ching On (Tony Leung Chiu-Wai) publishes an article exposing corruption in the police force. Unfortunately, he's framed for drug distribution and confesses to the charges when the corrupt cops threaten his family. Forced to undergo the rigorous hazing rites of all new inmates, On struggles to regain hope and rise above his situation. Meanwhile, On's loyal girlfriend (Pinky Cheung Man-Chi) is terrorized by the cops who put him away, and On faces new challenges, and even finds new allies, while stuck in prison.
Production Countries
Hong Kong
Cast
Ng Man-Tat
as Plane
John Ching Tung
as Brother Bill
Vincent Wan Yeung-Ming
as Wan Chi Hoe
Tony Leung Chiu-wai
as Ching On
Pinky Cheung Man-Chi
as Jess
Lee Siu-Kay
as Brother Nan
Law Kar-Ying
as Guard
Lee Lik-Chi
as M.P.
Peter Lai Bei-Dak
Wong Shu-Tong
as On's boss
Ben Ng Ngai-Cheung
as Insp. Cheung Yiu Jo
Elvis Tsui Kam-Kong
as Three-Legs
Frankie Ng Chi-Hung
as Brother Doggie
Raven Choi Yip-San
as Brother Wai
Ben Lam Kwok-Bun
as Miu Yan Sing
Lai Suen
Bowie Lau Bo-Yin
