Wah, a hotshot reporter, contracts a terminal disease. With his days numbered, he decides to spend his remaining time chasing a big story. He journeys to Malaysia and tracks down Shun, a rogue trader who brought down the stock market with his illicit activities. Wah becomes Shun's hostage and uses their journey to gain insight into Shun's offbeat criminal methods. But in learning Shun's story, he also begins to learn something about the value of his own life.
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Cast
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Andy Lau Tak-wah
San Chung Wah
Known for
Infernal Affairs
The Great Wall
Kenny Bee
Kam Chung Shun (Gump)
Known for
Initial D
Fist of Fury 1991
Theresa Lee Yee-Hung
Chu
Known for
Finding Mr. Right
Li Nanxing
Inspector Lee
Also in
The Ultimatum
C.L.I.F.
Louis Yuen Siu-Cheung
Reporter
Known for
The Heroic Trio
Kent Cheng Jak-si
Doctor
Known for
Ip Man 2
Crime Story
Gary Mak Wing-lun
Reporter
Known for
Running Out of Time 2
The Bodyguard from Beijing
Paul Fonoroff
Known for
Once Upon a Time in China II
Fight Back to School 2
Darren Lim
Also in
The Luckiest Man
Folklore
James Ha Chim-si
Known for
The Killer
The Untold Story
Samson Chiu Leung-Chun Director · Theresa Tang Kit-Ming Screenplay Jacky Tang Hon-Pong Cinematographer
First release November 1, 1996 · Produced in Hong Kong SAR China · Languages Cantonese, Chinese
Production
Hong Kong SAR China
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Original title
奇異旅程之真心愛生命
Original language
Cantonese
Spoken on screen
Cantonese · Chinese
Release dates
Hong Kong SAR China · November 1, 1996
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No release date listed for United States.
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