First Shot (1993)

- Original title
- 廉政第一擊
- Directed by
- David Lam
- Genre
- drama film, crime film, martial arts film, thriller film
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rating
- 6.4 of 10 from 10 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This Hong Kong crime film shows the corruption and scandals that led to the creation of the Independent Commission Against Corruption in 1974. It follows law enforcement and criminals during a time of rampant bribery and organized crime.
tensegrittyserioushistoricalsuspensefuldramaticfast-paced
What happens
First Shot is a 1993 Hong Kong crime film produced and directed by David Lam and starring Ti Lung, Maggie Cheung, Simon Yam, Waise Lee, Canti Lau and Andy Hui. The film tells the story of events that led to the formation of the ICAC in Hong Kong in 1974. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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