The Raid

Story

Synopsis

In the 1930s, China was in a state of turmoil and flurry. The dethroned Emperor Pu-Yi had established the Puppet State of Manchukuo in Manchuria and was cooperating with the Japanese in the testing of poisonous gas. The revolutionary army headed by Lieutenant Mong is assigned to crush this vicious plot. During his mission, Mong comes across witty and valiant veteran Uncle Choy and his friends, who volunteer to help. Mong believes that Uncle Choy is too old to join them. How can Uncle Choy prove himself? And can they succeed in their mission?

Directors

Tony Ching Siu-Tung, Tsui Hark

Writers

Yuen Kai-Chi, Tsui Hark, Michael Hui Koon-Man

Country

Hong Kong

Release date

28 March 1991

Ensemble

Cast

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  Dean Shek Tin

  Dr. Choy

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  Tony Leung Ka-fai

  Commander Masa

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  Jacky Cheung Hok-Yau

  Bobo Bear

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  Corey Yuen

  Brother Big Nose

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  Paul Chu Kong

  Lieutenant Mang Tai Hoi

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  Fennie Yuen Kit-Ying

  Tina

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  Joyce Godenzi

  Kim Pak Fai

• Kei Kong-Hung

  Smartie

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  Lau Siu-Ming

  Chinese Colonel

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  Chiu Man-Yan

  Nancy

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  Sze Mei-Yee

  Manchurian Emperor Puyi

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  Lo Fan

  Gambling woman