What Price Honesty? (1981)

Original title

目無王法

Directed by

Patrick Yuen Ho-Chuen

Genre

action

Country

Hong Kong

Runtime

1h 29m

Rated

III

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 8 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Three newly appointed constables try to fight corruption in a government full of greedy officials. They are framed and eventually forced to sacrifice their lives to kill the corrupt leader.

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What happens

是1981年袁浩泉導演的香港电影，由孙建等領銜主演；该电影讲述三个捕快用自己的力量去反抗贪官污吏的事情。 有三个心怀正义的捕快再刚上任的时候，希望通过自己的力量来维持正义，但是在滥官污吏，以权谋私的官场下，他们不但不能维持正义，并且他们三个之后还被陷害。 不过最后，他们三个却通过拼命的方式将贪官杀死，而他们这几个人也因为重伤不治而死…… (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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