Code of Honor

Mar 26, 1987

1h 29m

★ 9.0

Overview

In Hong Kong, Ho Chen-tung is the aging Mob boss, living by a code of honor, keeping peace among rival factions. For years, he has been estranged from his son, Hui, who lives in Australia. Tung has become a sort of father to Han, a Vietnamese refugee who also lives by an ethical code. At the same time that Hui reaches out to his father, the Hong Kong CID conclude their years'-long effort to get the goods on Tung and his associates. Tung expects the younger gangsters to live by the code he loves, but at his trial, he has a surprise coming to him. It may be up to Han to restore the balance.

Genres

Drama

Action

Crime

Production Companies

Focus Film (H.K.) Co., Ltd.

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Cast

Ho Chen Tung

Ko Chun-Hsiung

Wang Han

David Lam Wai

Fai

Chow Yun-Fat

Du Siu Lai

Chui Sau-Lai

Inspector Mak Chi Chieh

Dick Wei

Mad Piao

Shing Fui-On

Chin Pao

Sunny Fang Kang

Yukuda Jiro

Yihara Shinichi

Wai

Shum Wai

Attorney Chang

Dennis Chan Kwok-San

Superintendent

Danny Lee

Lung Ming-Yan

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