When the great thief Zhang Peter (Andy Lau) learns that he has only four weeks to live, he decides to take revenge on the gang leader (Li Zixiong) who killed his father. To achieve this, he carefully plans to rob the finance company next to the gang leader's transportation company, taking hostages to attract the attention of the senior negotiation expert He Shangsheng (Louis Koo), who has been transferred to a desk job after offending his superiors. As He Shangsheng pursues Zhang Peter, he faces defeat time and again, but begins to realize that the gang leader is using the transportation company for illegal jewelry smuggling. Consequently, He Shangsheng and Zhang Peter turn enemies into allies and engage in a battle of wits against the gang forces. Meanwhile, during the process of evading He Shangsheng, Zhang Peter inadvertently meets a girl named Liang Wanting (Monica Mok) and finds a romantic twist at the end of his life.
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The Dark War 1999 (Mandarin)
actor： Andy Lau, Lau Ching-Wan, Mung Ka-Wai, Lee Chi-Hsiung, Hsu Shao-Hsiung, Lam Suet, Huang Cheuk-Ling, Ai Wai, Lam Wai-Kin, Robert, Sparks, Hung Wei-Leung, Luo Jing-Ting, Qiu Wan-Cheng, Paco, Yick, South, Kei, Lee, Zhang Jun-Hong, Lee Tzu-Ming, Lee Shou-Chi.
director：Johnnie To
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type：Action
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status：Feature film
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updated：2025-06-04
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region：Hong Kong, China
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year：1999
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language：Cantonese, English
plot：The great thief Zhang Bide (played by Andy Lau) learns that he has only four wee...more
