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A War Named Desire (2000) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 2000 · 89 mins · Cantonese
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- Directed by
- Alan Mak Siu-Fai
- Starring
- Sam Lee, Gigi Leung Wing-Kei, Pace Wu Pui-Tsi, Francis Ng Chun-Yu, Daniel Chan Hiu-Tung, David Lee Wai-Sheung
Younger brother from Hong Kong goes to Thailand to confront his older sibling, a mid‑level mobster, demanding the money taken when he fled fifteen years earlier. His girlfriend, reluctant to stay in Hong Kong, quickly learns Thailand is far more dangerous than tourist sights. Elder is caught, drugs infiltrate operation, pulling three into tug‑of‑war.
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