Okinawa Rendez-vous

Jul 27, 2000

1h 40m

★ 6.0

Overview

Jimmy Tong is an expert blackmailer and thief who specialises in white-collar crimes. With his side-kick, Jimmy steals a personal diary belonging to a Yakuza leader Ken Sato intending to use its details as a platform for blackmailing and to extort money. Sato agreed to the uneasy deal and made preparations to pay Jimmy his exorbitant demands only for Sato's girlfriend Jenny to betray him and make off with the money to Okinawa.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Comedy

Production Companies

People's Productions Ltd.

One Hundred Years of Film Company

Okinawa Rendez-vous Trailers

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Cast

Law Wan Dat

Tony Leung Ka-fai

Jimmy Tong

Leslie Cheung

Jenny

Faye Wong

Stephanie Che Yuen-Yuen

Kuk Bo

Vincent Kok Tak-Chiu

Sandy

Gigi Lai Chi

Bar / Cafe Owner

Asuka Higuchi

Ken Sato

Masaya Katō

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