Another in a long line of fighting femme Hong Kong crime thrillers, BEAUTY INVESTIGATOR concerns two undercover female cops who stumble upon a gang war between HK triads and Japanese Yakuza. A contrived plot is enhanced by the presence of three authentic female fighting stars. This 1992
film received its first official US release on home video in 1998.
Two Hong Kong cops, Ellen (Moon Lee) and Grace (Kim Je Kee), are assigned to go undercover at a nightclub to track down a sex killer who has murdered three nightclub hostesses. They pick up information implicating the club owner, Bill Tam (Tsui Zen Aie), in a series of gangland murders performed
by Tanaka (Yukari...
Released:
1992
Rated:
NR
Length:
87 mins