A Communist guerrilla, a spy, and an American pilot walk into occupied Hong Kong. Nobody's getting out clean.
During the 1944 Japanese occupation of Hong Kong, a Communist-led guerrilla squad and an undercover operative must unite their conflicting missions to rescue a downed Flying Tigers pilot, James, successfully breaking through an intense Japanese siege to secure his escape.
Direction
Lau Ho-Leung's claustrophobic siege staging.
Practical Effects
Gritty 1944 Hong Kong recreated without CGI sheen.
Acting
Han Geng's simmering tension with Louise Wong.
Director
Lau Ho-Leung
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The Flying Tigers remain legendary in China—American volunteers who defended pre-PRC airspace, making this a rare mainland-Hong Kong co-production that navigates both Communist and Allied heroism.
Louise Wong Tan-Nei trained for months in actual guerrilla combat techniques after Lau Ho-Leung banned firearms training doubles.
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