People's Hero
人民英雄
Release: 1987-12-03
·Runtime: 82m
·★ 7.2
Action
Drama
Thriller
Crime
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.
Production Countries
Hong Kong
Taiwan
Production Companies
Long Shong Pictures
Maverick Films
Cast
Ti Lung
as Sunny Koo
Tony Leung Chiu-wai
as Ah Sai
Tony Leung Ka-fai
as Captain Chan
Elaine Jin Yan-Ling
as Lotus
Paul Chun Pui
as Captain Cheung
Ronald Wong
as William Wong (Boney)
Bowie Lam
as K.W. Poon
Benz Kong To-Hoi
as Bank Customer
Sabrina Ho Pui-Yi
as Bank Customer
Tin Ching
as Wong
Teddy Yip Wing-Cho
as Bank Employee
Lee Ga-Sai
as Bank Employee
Gam Biu
as Bank Manager
Wong Hung
as Policeman
Chang Kin-Ming
as TV Reporter
Raymond Tsang Chau-Ming
James Ha Chim-Si
as Policeman
Frank Liu Zong-Ji
as Policeman