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Touch and Go is a Hongkongais film of genre Thriller directed by Ringo Lam with Sammo Hung
Touch and Go (1991)
一觸即發, Yī Chù Jí Fā
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Add to a movie listTouch and Go, also known as Point of No Return, is a 1991 Hong Kong action thriller film directed by Ringo Lam and starring Sammo Hung.
Synopsis
Police officer Pitt's (Wan Yeung-ming) partner Lau was killed by the triads. The case also involves the seizure of a number of pornographic photos of politicians from an earlier investigation. The murder was witnessed by chef Fat Goose (Sammo Hung), and Pitt forces him to be the eyewitness and have the killer arrested. The killer, Lam Man-fu (Tommy Wong), however, was bailed out by his lawyer Kam Tse-ping (Lam Chung) and Pitt's superior Keung (Lau Kong) also forbids him from interfering with this case. At this time, Fat Goose's house was also torched and was determined to cooperate with Pitt to tackle the triads.Actors
Sammo Hung
(Fat Goose)
Irene Wan
(May)
Billy Chow
(Ping's kicking thug)
Wan Yeung-ming
(Pitt)
Teresa Mo
(Angel)
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