Wild Search (1989)
- Original title
- 伴我闖天涯
- Directed by
- Ringo Lam
- Genre
- romance film
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Rated
- 15
- Rating
- 6.8 of 10 from 38 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A policeman in Hong Kong investigates a death linked to a gunrunning gang. He becomes close to the niece and sister of the victim, a mainland immigrant.
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What happens
Wild Search (伴我闖天涯) is a 1989 Hong Kong action drama film directed and produced by Ringo Lam. The film stars Chow Yun-fat, Cherie Chung and Chan Cheuk-yan. Chow plays Lau Chung-pong, a city policeman who becomes emotionally involved with a mainland Chinese immigrant (Chung) and her niece (Cheuk-yan) inside a New Territories village following the death of the immigrant's sister at the hands of a Vietnam-based gunrunning gang. The film was released theatrically in Hong Kong on 3 June 1989. It was nominated at the 26th Golden Horse Awards for Best Feature Film, Best Actress, and Best Supporting Actress. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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