Four cops, one city, zero rules — Hong Kong's dirtiest brotherhood rises.
The rise of four semi-corrupt detectives in the Hong Kong police ranks during the late 60's.
Acting
Simon Yam's slow-burn descent from idealist to snake.
Production
Nails 1960s Hong Kong down to the humid street corners.
Direction
David Lam balances bullet ballets with bitter betrayals.
Director
David Lam Tak-Luk
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released during Hong Kong's 1997 handover anxiety, the film's collapsing institutions mirrored real colonial uncertainty.
Danny Lee based Luk Kong on actual 1960s officers he knew — some reportedly attended the premiere and stayed silent.
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