The Raid

The Raid

97 mins | Drama, Action | March 28, 1991

In the 1930s, China was in a state of turmoil and flurry. The dethroned Emperor Pu-Yi had established the Puppet State of Manchukuo in Manchuria and was cooperating with the Japanese in the testing of poisonous gas. The revolutionary army headed by Lieutenant Mong is assigned to crush this vicious plot. During his mission, Mong comes across witty and valiant veteran Uncle Choy and his friends, who volunteer to help. Mong believes that Uncle Choy is too old to join them. How can Uncle Choy prove himself? And can they succeed in their mission?

The Raid

97 mins | Drama, Action | March 28, 1991

The Raid
In the 1930s, China was in a state of turmoil and flurry. The dethroned Emperor Pu-Yi had established the Puppet State of Manchukuo in Manchuria and was cooperating with the Japanese in the testing of poisonous gas. The revolutionary army headed by Lieutenant Mong is assigned to crush this vicious plot. During his mission, Mong comes across witty and valiant veteran Uncle Choy and his friends, who volunteer to help. Mong believes that Uncle Choy is too old to join them. How can Uncle Choy prove himself? And can they succeed in their mission?
IMDb rating 5.9
Producers Cinema City Co., Ltd., Golden Princess Amusement Co., Ltd.
Original title 財叔之橫掃千軍
Directors Tony Ching Siu-Tung, Tsui Hark
Writers Michael Hui, Yuen Kai-Chi, Tsui Hark

Cast

Dean Shek

as Dr. Choy

Tony Leung Ka-fai

as Commander Masa

Jacky Cheung

as Bobo Bear

Corey Yuen

as Brother Big Nose

Paul Chu Kong

as Lieutenant Mang Tai Hoi

Joyce Godenzi

as Kim Pak Fai

Kei Kong-Hung

as Smartie

Lau Siu-Ming

as Chinese Colonel

Chiu Man-Yan

as Nancy

Sze Mei-Yee

as Manchurian Emperor Puyi

Liu Fan

as gambling woman