

The Mission
1999-11-19 · 84 min · ★ 7.5
Triad boss Lung, who has just escaped being killed in an assassination attempt hires the killers Curtis, James, Mike, Roy and Shin for his protection.
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- Directors
- Johnnie To
- Production companies
- Milkyway Image
- Countries
- Hong Kong
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Anthony Wong Chau-SangCurtis
Francis Ng Chun-YuRoy
Jackie Lui Chung-YinShin
Roy Cheung Yiu-YeungMike
Lam SuetJames
Simon YamFrank
Eddy Ko HungBoss Lung
Wong Tin-LamFat Cheung
Elaine Eca Da SilvaLung's Wife
Sato KeijiWarehouse Assassin
Wilson Ai WaiCop
Samuel Yau Man-ShingScared Bodyguard
Jimmy Wong Wah-Wo
Paco Yick Tin-Hung
Frank Liu Zong-Ji
Jerome Fung
Cheung Chi-Ping
Che Jan-Bong
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