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The Constable is a Hongkongais film of genre Drama directed by Dennis Law with Simon Yam
The Constable (2013)
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Add to a movie listThe Constable is a Hong Kong action crime film written, produced and directed by Dennis Law and starring Simon Yam.
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Un policier intègre doit veiller seul sur son fils déficient mental. Proche de la retraite, il mène toujours ses missions en restant honnête et n’hésite pas à se battre avec les « méchants ». Certains de ceux-là pensent à se venger…Actors
Simon Yam
(Lam Kwok Kuen)
Lam Suet
(Ah Wai)
Sam Lee
(Chow Kong Hon)
Maggie Shiu
(Station Sergeant Hui Chun, an outstanding police officer and good friend of Lam)
Ken Lo
(Dah Kin)
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