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Tiger Cage

1988-07-28 · 92 min · ★ 6.6

Action · Crime · Drama · Thriller

Something fishy is going on in the anti-Drug Trafficking Unit of the HK Police, and only a few honest cops know that the corruption goes all the way to the top. However, they must prove their case quickly, and by unconventional means, after they are framed for murder and drug-trafficking themselves. Dodging bullets from cops and criminals alike, the race is on to clear their names, protect their loved ones, and bring their corrupt colleagues to justice.

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Directors
Yuen Woo-ping
Production companies
D & B Films
Countries
Hong Kong
Status
Released

Top Cast

Jacky Cheung Hok-YauJacky Cheung Hok-YauFan Shun-Yu
Carol ChengCarol ChengInsp. Shirley Ho Shih-Ling
Simon YamSimon YamInspector Michael Wong
Donnie YenDonnie YenTerry
Irene WanIrene WanAmy
Bryan LeungBryan LeungHsiu
Richard Ng Man-TatRichard Ng Man-TatSgt Uncle Te
Vincent LynVincent LynVincent
Johnny Wang Lung-WeiJohnny Wang Lung-WeiSwatow Hsiung
Yuen Shun-YiYuen Shun-YiHsiung's Brother
Yuen Cheung-YanYuen Cheung-YanPoliceman
Michael WoodsMichael WoodsDrug Dealer from USA
Paul Wong KwanPaul Wong KwanGets Kicked in Drug Bust
Chan GingChan GingPoliceman
Yuen Woo-pingYuen Woo-pingMaster Eight
Fung Hak-OnFung Hak-OnHsiung's Buddy
Stephan BerwickDrug Dealer from USA
Wai Gei-ShunWai Gei-ShunOfficer Wei
Peter Mak Tai-KitPeter Mak Tai-KitPoliceman
Jameson Lam Wa-FanJameson Lam Wa-FanPoliceman at Hsiu's Party

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