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Men from the Gutter
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Men from the Gutter

1983-10-15 · 83 min · ★ 7.2

Action · Crime · Thriller · Drama

A hot-head cop, a by-the-books cop, and a hitman all vie to take down a drug boss. Meanwhile, a gang of criminals plan to rob an armored truck.

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Directors
Lam Ngai Kai
Production companies
Shaw Brothers
Countries
Hong Kong
Status
Released

Top Cast

Jason Pai PiaoJason Pai PiaoZi Jian
Wang YongWang YongXu Wen
Lo MengLo MengSergeant Zhao
Michael Miu Kiu-WaiMichael Miu Kiu-WaiQiu Zhenming
Chan Pui-SaiChan Pui-SaiLily
Parkman Wong Pak-ManParkman Wong Pak-ManWang Guangtai
Lung Tin-SangLung Tin-SangAh Long
Lee Hoi-SangLee Hoi-SangZeng Cai
Billy Lau Nam-KwongBilly Lau Nam-KwongBrainless
Sherman WongSherman WongCID
Yang Chi-ChingYang Chi-ChingJian's Uncle
Wong Ching-HoWong Ching-HoWang's Informer
Keung HonKeung HonTriad Boss at Nightclub
Geung Pooi-Lee
Ma Hon-YuenMa Hon-YuenBathroom Victim
San KuaiSan KuaiGangster in Hotel Room
Yuen WahYuen WahGangster in Hotel Room
Yuen BunYuen BunLiu Qi
Leung Hak-ShunLeung Hak-ShunLi Qiu
Tam Chuen-HingTam Chuen-HingSenior Narcotic Officer

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