The Blacksheep Affair
5.3
A patriotic Chinese cop is reposted to fictional East European country Lavernia as punishment for ignoring orders during a plane hijack operation. There he encounters his ex-girlfriend, who fled to Lavernia after Tiananmen Square. Their paths soon tangle with the charismatic but evil leader of the Japanese cult Aum Shinryuu
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Cast
14 people
Vincent Zhao Wenzhuo
Yim Dong
Known for
True Legend
The Blade
Shu Qi
Chan Pun
Known for
The Transporter
The Assassin
Andrew Lin
Keizo Mishima
Known for
Naked Weapon
Infernal Affairs II
Ken Wong
Hung Wai-Kwok
Known for
The Myth
Rob-B-Hood
Kenneth Tsang
Lone Moon / Tasta
Known for
Rush Hour 2
Die Another Day
Xiong Xinxin
Captain Kiang
Known for
The Blade
Once Upon a Time in China III
Vincent Zhao
Yim Dong
Joe Cheung Tung-Cho
Chinese Ambassador to Larvernia
Known for
In the Mood for Love
Comrades, Almost a Love Story
Lau Shun
Commander Chan at Airport
Known for
Once Upon a Time in China
Tai-Chi Master
So Wai-Nam
Chinese Ambassy's Security Staff
Known for
The Untold Story
Running on Karma
Chan Sek
Chinese Ambassy's Security Staff
Known for
The Enforcer
The Bodyguard from Beijing
Huang Kaisen
Chinese Ambassy's Security Staff
Known for
The Bodyguard from Beijing
Trivisa
Lam Wai-Lun Director · Roy Szeto Wai-cheuk Writer Alex Law Kai-yui Writer
United States release October 31, 1998 · Produced in Hong Kong SAR China · Languages Cantonese, Chinese, English, Japanese, Russian, Spanish
Production
Eastern Film Production
Production
China Star Entertainment
Production
Win's Entertainment Ltd.
Production
Hong Kong SAR China
Produced in
Languages
Original title
碧血藍天
Original language
Cantonese
Spoken on screen
Cantonese · Chinese · English · Japanese · Russian · Spanish
Release dates
United States · October 31, 1998
Theatrical
United States · February 3, 2003
Physical · VHS / DVD
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