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AN ALEX CHEUNG KWOK-MING FILM

Man on the Brink

19811h 40mMovie

CrimeDrama

IMDb6.9/ 10 · 234 votes

THE STORY

An undercover cop goes deep undercover to inside one of Hong Kong's most notorious Triad gangs only to find him getting consumed by a life of crime and seediness.

Gritty
Dark
Tense
The underworld
Identity

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Moderate
Complexity: Some focus

Good for late nights.

DirectorAlex Cheung Kwok-ming

FormatFeature film

TMDB7.4 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Eddie ChenAh Chiu

Kam Hing-yin

Stephen LeungHead policeman

Cheng Kei-Ying

Brenda Lo Yip-Mei

Lau Nga-Lai

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