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A Hero Never Dies

1998 · 98 min · Director: Johnnie To ★ IMDb 7 · 1,588 ratings

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Jack and Martin are members of rival Chinese triads in the middle of a gang war. Both of their gang leaders like to get advice from a fortune teller living in Thailand. On one such trip, Martin's gang ambushes Jack's at a Thai hotel. There is a spectacular shootout, in which both Martin and Jack are severely wounded. The leader of Jack's gang was at the hotel, unlike Martin's, and escapes. Afterwards, both gang leaders, Mr. Fong of Martin's and Mr. Yam of Jack's, go to a general and make peace. Meanwhile, both Jack and Martin are hospitalized. Martin's legs are amputated, and his girlfriend whores herself in order to get them back into Hong Kong...

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A Hero Never Dies (1998) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 30%, Tension 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Tension, Empathy. Genres: Drama, Crime, Action. AI estimate.

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Cast

LL
Leon Lai Ming

Jack

LC
Lau Ching-Wan

Martin

FL
Fiona Leung

FL
Fiona Leung Ngai-Ling

Fiona

YM
Yoyo Mung Ka-Wai

Yoyo

Lam Suet

Jack's Man

SK
Sato Keiji

Killer

YB
Yuen Bun

Bo

HF
Henry Fong Ping

Mr. Fong

YS
Yen Shi-Kwan

Boss Yam

ML
Michael Lam Wai-Leung

Michael

WT
Wong Tin-Lam

Fatty

CC
Cheung Chi-Ping

Ah Kun

LC
Lu Ching-Ting

Ah Xiong

LW
Law Wing-Cheong

Chasing Man

Keung Ho-man

Chasing Man

Details

Directed by
Johnnie To
Type
Movies
Released
1998
Runtime
98 min
Country
Hong Kong
Ratings
★ IMDb 7 · 1,588 ratings
Feels mostly
Excitement
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