Wild Search
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Directed by | Ringo Lam |
Written by | Nam Yin |
Produced by | Ringo Lam |
Starring | Chow Yun-fat Cherie Chung Roy Cheung Tommy Wong Elaine Jin Paul Chun Ku Feng |
Cinematography | Andrew Lau |
Edited by | Chow Tung-lei |
Music by | Lowell Lo |
Production companies | Born Top Productions Golden Princess Film Production |
Distributed by | Silver Medal Presentations |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
Country | Hong Kong |
Language | Cantonese |
Box office | HK$15,944,333 |
Wild Search (伴我闖天涯) is a 1989 Hong Kong action drama film[1] directed and produced by Ringo Lam. The film stars Chow Yun-fat, Cherie Chung and Chan Cheuk-yan. Chow plays Lau Chung-pong, a city policeman who becomes emotionally involved with a mainland Chinese immigrant (Chung) and her niece (Cheuk-yan) inside a New Territories village following the death of the immigrant's sister at the hands of a Vietnam-based gunrunning gang.[2] The film was released theatrically in Hong Kong on 3 June 1989.
Cast and roles
- Chow Yun-fat as Lau Chung-pong/'Mew-Mew'
- Cherie Chung as Cher
- Roy Cheung as Bullet
- Paul Chun as Mr. Hung
- Chan Cheuk-yan as Ka-ka
- Ku Feng as Lee
- Tommy Wong as Nam
- Lau Kong as Leong
- Frankie Ng as Cheong
- Elaine Jin as Elaine Lee
- Wan Yeung-ming as Cop
References
- ^ Richard James Havis (17 March 2024). "Johnnie To's judo film with Aaron Kwok and Louis Koo, Throw Down, Chow Yun-fat playing against type in Wild Search: 3 neglected Hong Kong action movies". South China Morning Post. Archived from the original on 3 April 2025. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
- ^ Havlin, Jamie (17 July 2021). "Ringo Lam's Wild Search (1989)". Louder Than War. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
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