Infernal Affairs (無間道 - Mou Gaan Dou)

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7.9	Rating (543 ratings)
8	IMDB rating

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Directed by

Alan Mak

Wai-keung Lau

Starring (View all)

Andy Lau
Inspector Lau Kin Ming

Tony Leung Chiu Wai
Chen Wing Yan

Anthony Wong Chau-Sang
SP Wong Chi Shing

Eric Tsang
Hon Sam

Kelly Chen
Dr. Lee Sum Yee

Sammi Cheng
Mary

Edison Chen
Young Lau Kin Ming

Shawn Yue
Young Chan Wing Yan

Written by

Alan Mak
(written by)

Felix Chong
(written by)

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Stunning original Asian movie

17 years ago at May 4 7:04

PvtCaboose91

4 votes

"Remember this, if you see someone doing something but at the same time watching you... then he is a cop."

There are a very limited number of movie enthusiasts who haven't heard of Martin Scorsese's The Departed; a film that became one of the most critically acclaimed films of its decade. When I first saw Scorsese's masterpiece I was unaware that it was actually a remake of a small-... read more

I don't know whether he's good or bad.

16 years, 7 months ago at Oct 8 21:01

Lexi

2 votes

''I can't finish the novel, I don't know whether he's good or bad.''

A story between a mole in the police department and an undercover cop. Their objectives are the same: to find out who is the mole, and who is the cop.

Andy Lau: Inspector Lau Kin Ming

Tony Leung Chiu Wai: Chan Wing Yan

Mou gaan dou translating into English as Infernal ... read more

A very good movie

14 years, 3 months ago at Jan 31 14:20

johanlefourbe

1 vote

I was fortunate enough to see this movie before 'The Departed'. I remember, back in those days, I kept hearing about this flick so I was really eager to check it out. I first missed it when it was on TV but then managed to borrow the DVD from my sister and I was seriously not disappointed. In my opinion, even if Scorsese's version was pretty good, I easily prefer this movie anyway. Indeed, the dir... read more

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Description: The setting is the never-ending war between the police and the Triads of Hong Kong. Chan is a cop who's been assigned to undercover work inside the Triads for so long that he's been able to rise through the ranks to a position of some authority. Lau, meanwhile, is a secret member of the Triads who has infiltrated the police force with an equal level of success. As they feed their bosses information on the plans and counter-plans of the organizations they pretend to serve, they both begin to feel the stresses of their double lives as they become torn between the oppressive obligations they owe to their superiors and the growing c ... (more)

Release date: 12 December 2002
UPC: 786936267266

Tags: Crime (24), Hong Kong (23), Action (15), 2000s (13), Thriller (13), 2002 (13), Chinese (13), Police (12), Undercover (10), Drama (10), China (8), Gangster (6), Asian (6), Mafia (6), Triad (5), Foreign (5), Gangsters (4), Undercover Cop (4), Foreign Language (4), Betrayal (4)

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