Sneha Girap (Editor)

Tian Di

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
6.4
/
10
1
Votes
Alchetron6.4
6.4
1 Ratings
100
90
80
70
61
50
40
30
20
10
Rate This

Rate This

Director
  
David Lai

Country
  
6.2/10
IMDb

Duration
  

Language
  
Cantonese

Tian Di movie poster

Release date
  
21 July 1994 (1994-07-21)

Writer
  
Aychi Chan (screenplay), David Chi-wai Chan (story)

Tian di qing yuan


Tian Di, also known in United Kingdom as Chinese Untouchables, is a 1994 Hong Kong action crime drama film directed by David Lai and starring Andy Lau, Damian Lau and Cherie Chan. The film was produced by Lau's film company Teamwork Motion Pictures.

Contents

Plot

Set in the 1920s, the film tells the story of Cantonese native Cheung Yat-pang (Andy Lau) whom recently returned from France to Nanjing after further studies and has been appointed by the government to be the first Commissioner of the opium trade ban. He accompanies his wife to Shanghai and is determined to outlaw illegal opium trade, fighting with drug lords and corrupt evil forces.

Cast

  • Andy Lau as Cheung Yat-pang, the main protagonist, a Nanjing government investigator from Canton
  • Damian Lau as Paul Tai, the main antagonist, a Shanghai drug lord
  • Cherie Chan as Susu, Cheung Yat-pang's wife
  • Ku Pao-ming as Ngai Kwan, the Police Commissioner
  • Chin Shih-chieh as Shantung Cat
  • Faye Yu as Jean Wu, Cheung Yat-pang's assistant
  • Hon San as Paul Tai's henchman
  • Theme song

  • Forget Love Potion (忘情水)
  • Composer: Chen Yao-chuan
  • Lyricist: Preston Lee
  • Singer: Andy Lau
  • Insert theme

  • Melodious (纏綿)
  • Composer: Hsiung Mei-ling
  • Lyricist: Eric Lin
  • Singer: Andy Lau
  • Box office

    The film grossed HK$10,017,864 at the Hong Kong box office during its theatrical run from 21 July to 3 August 1994 in Hong Kong.

    References

    Tian Di Wikipedia
    Tian Di IMDb Tian Di themoviedb.org