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The Saviour (1980) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1980 · 82 mins · Cantonese
- Directed by
- Ronny Yu
- Starring
- Cheung Kwok-Keung, Alfred Cheung Kin-Ting, Kent Cheng Jak-Si, Felix Lok Ying-Kwan, William Leung Chi-Ming, Eddie Ho Wai-Yip
Inspectors Tong (Shaw Brothers regular Pai Ying) and Cheng (Kent Cheng) are investigating a psychopathic serial killer who has been raping and murdering prostitutes. With the assistance of a young prostitute, they trace the grisly pattern through the city's underworld, closing in on the murderer as the investigation escalates toward a showdown.
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