Quick facts
- Released
- September 20, 1985
- Runtime
- 89 min
- IMDb
- tt0089854
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Language
- Cantonese
- Studio
- Shaw Brothers
Cast
Lo Meng
Ye Hong
Jason Pai Piao
Inspector Wang
Sun Chien
Lei Kung
Chan Shen
Uncle Zhi
Lam Fai-Wong
Policeman
Joh Yin-Ling
Gao Mei
Michael Tong Chun-Chung
Ya Zong
Keung Hon
He Min
Shum Lo
Brother San
Jenny Liang
He Mei Jiao
Wai Wang
Sun Fu Cheng
Ngai Tim-Choi
Lu Bao
Wan Seung-Lam
Older Lu Bao
Tam Chuen-Hing
S.I.P. K.W. Yip
Gam Biu
PRC Torturer / Hostage
Stephan Yip Tin-Hang
Gangster in Warehouse
Johnny Cheung Wa
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Pursuit of a Killer about?
- This is one of those -"who did it" -murder movies put out by Shaw Brothers. In this one, a bunch of Mainlanders come to Hong Kong for a better life. Instead, these Mainlanders are jobless and wind up killing, robbing, and selling drugs for a Dai Lo. Tired of getting chicken scratch from their Dai Lo for all the work they've done, the Mainlanders (about 4 or 5) decide to do a big job for themselves by trying to rob a jewelry store. The heist goes awry with all the Mainlanders being apprehended by the HKRP. They all to go to jail and do their time and get discharged. Once out, the Mainlanders are getting "rubbed off" one by one and the HKRP do not have a clue. Luckily, one member, Yeh Hung (Lo Meng), of the Mainlander gang is still in jail who still has time. So, Inspector Wong (Jason Pai Piao) decides to cut Yeh Hung loose and let him walk the streets as bait to bring the killer out.
- Who directed Pursuit of a Killer?
- Pursuit of a Killer was directed by Taylor Wong Tai-Loi.
- Who stars in Pursuit of a Killer?
- Pursuit of a Killer stars Lo Meng, Jason Pai Piao, Sun Chien, Chan Shen.
- When was Pursuit of a Killer released?
- Pursuit of a Killer is a 1985 thriller, crime, mystery, horror film.
- Where can I watch Pursuit of a Killer?
- You can watch Pursuit of a Killer with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.