Bullet in the Head

Bullet in the Head

7.6(0.3K)
ActionCrimeThrillerWar

Three childhood friends from the slums of Hong Kong flee to war-time Saigon after accidentally murdering a gang leader, but their troubles only escalate.

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Tony Leung Chiu-wai
梁朝偉
Ben / Siu Bun
Jacky Cheung Hok-Yau
張學友
Frank / Fai Jai
Waise Lee Chi-Hung
李子雄
Paul / Sau Ming
Simon Yam
任達華
Luke / Lok
Fennie Yuen Kit-Ying
袁潔瑩
Jane / Siu Jan
Yolinda Yan Chor-Sin
甄楚倩
Sally Yan Sau Ching
Lam Chung
林聰
Mr Y.S. Leong
Nina Paw Hei-Ching
鮑起靜
Ben's Mother
Chang Gan-Wing
曾近榮
Jane's Father
So Hang-Suen
蘇杏璇
Jane's Mother
Chang Tseng
張錚
Paul's Father
Siao San-Yan
蕭山仁
Mr. Shing
Paco Yick Tin-Hung
易天雄
Ringo
Pei Yun
佩雲
Frank's Mother
Tsui Kwong-Lam
徐廣林
Frank's Father

DirectorsRaymond Lee Wai-Man, John Woo

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Release dateAug 17 1990

Runtime2 hours 11 minutes

Official siteVisit here

LanguagesCantonese, English, French, Vietnamese

Production companiesGolden Princess Film Productions, John Woo Film Production

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