Among the glut of cheaply produced, flimsily scripted films rushed to market in Hong Kong before the Communist takeover, it's rare to find one as tightly (albeit implausibly) plotted as the 1994 film MAN WANTED (released on home video in 1997).
Fleeing by car when a drug deal on the piers erupts into an explosive gun-battle with police, Lok Man Hwa (Simon Yam) pulls a gun on boss Lu Chan Feng (Yu Rong Guang) and discloses he is a cop. Reluctant to shoot Lu, policeman Hwa is thrown from the car moments before it is blown up at a roadblock
and sunk in the ocean.
When Hwa later happens upon Lu's girlfriend Yung (Christy Chung), they are clearly drawn to one ano...
Released:
1994
Rated:
NR
Length:
92 mins