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The Tigers (film)

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Director
  
Eric Tsang

Music director
  
Tats Lau

Duration
  

Language
  
Cantonese

6.2/10
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Genre
  
Action, Crime, Drama

Cinematography
  
Jingle Ma

Country
  
Hong Kong

The Tigers (film) movie poster

Release date
  
3 July 1991 (1991-07-03)

Writer
  
Yin Nam, James Yuen

Cast
  
Andy Lau
(Thief / Lau Chi-Ming),
Tony Leung Chiu-Wai
(Dandruff / Tau-Pi),
Ken Tong
(Fong Heung-Tung),
Felix Wong
(Bong),
Michael Miu Kiu-Wai
(Wah),
Leung Kar-Yan
(Lam Hai-Tim)

Similar movies
  
Eric Tsang movies, Andy Lau movies

The Tigers is a 1991 Hong Kong action crime thriller film directed by Eric Tsang, and starring Andy Lau, Tony Leung, Felix Wong, Michael Miu and Kent Tong, who were the Five Tiger Generals of TVB in the 1980s. It is a film adaptation of the 1984 TVB serial, Rise and Fall of a Stand-In which featured the film's stars Miu and Tong.

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Plot

The Tigers tells the stories of a team of five Hong Kong detectives. While busting a drug deal the brother-in-law of one of the detectives is found to be implicated and gives them a large amount of cash in exchange for their silence. But with the money comes hassle, as the organised crime syndicate want more and more in exchange for their money, leading to an action packed tale of police corruption.

Cast

  • Andy Lau as Thief/Lau Chi-ming
  • Tony Leung as Scalp
  • Felix Wong as Ben
  • Michael Miu as Wah
  • Kent Tong as Fong Heung-tung
  • Bryan Leung as Lam Hoi-tim
  • Irene Wan as Shirley
  • Shing Fui-On as Shing Sha-pei
  • Philip Chan as Cho Siu-ping
  • Yammie Lam as Wah's wife
  • Lo Lieh as Chiuchow Ping
  • Chen Kuan-tai as Hon-wai
  • Eric Tsang as SDU member (cameo)
  • References

    The Tigers (film) Wikipedia
    The Tigers (film) IMDb The Tigers (film) themoviedb.org