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Taking Manhattan

Original title: Mai qi Mankedun
  • 1992
  • R
  • 1h 27m
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Taking Manhattan (1992)
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Ho has a bright future with Hong Kong's police force, but Ho's wife wants to emigrate to Manhattan of the United States, so he quits. Ho is later accepted by New York's police force.Ho has a bright future with Hong Kong's police force, but Ho's wife wants to emigrate to Manhattan of the United States, so he quits. Ho is later accepted by New York's police force.Ho has a bright future with Hong Kong's police force, but Ho's wife wants to emigrate to Manhattan of the United States, so he quits. Ho is later accepted by New York's police force.

  • Director
    • Kirk Wong
  • Writers
    • Li Jie
    • Colin Pahlow
    • Raymond To
  • Stars
    • Lui Chi-Yin
    • Carrie Ng
    • Andrew Chan Guan
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  • IMDb RATING
    5.4/10
    78
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    • Director
      • Kirk Wong
    • Writers
      • Li Jie
      • Colin Pahlow
      • Raymond To
    • Stars
      • Lui Chi-Yin
      • Carrie Ng
      • Andrew Chan Guan
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    Lui Chi-Yin
    Carrie Ng
    Carrie Ng
      Andrew Chan Guan
      Alana Jerins
      Alana Jerins
      • Lt Helen Taylor
      • (as Alana Adena)
      Andrew Chiway Chan
        Jaclyn Ngai
        Michael Lewis
          Anthony J. Ribustello
          Anthony J. Ribustello
          Vince Giantomasi
          Benny Nieves
          Benny Nieves
          David Lea
          David Lea
            Geoff Lee
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            • (as Jeff Lee)
            Stephan B. DeMasco
            Angelo Lopez
            Theresa Quinn
            Janice Sanders
            Connie Cabret
              Diane Zain
              • Director
                • Kirk Wong
              • Writers
                • Li Jie
                • Colin Pahlow
                • Raymond To
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                Volare (Nel Blu del Tinto di Blu)
                Composed by Domenico Modugno

                Lyrics by S. Migliacci and Domenico Modugno

                Orginal Publisher: Edizioni Curci Srl

                Second Publisher: Rock International Publishing Co., Ltd.

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              • Release date
                • November 5, 1992 (Hong Kong)
              • Country of origin
                • Hong Kong
              • Language
                • Cantonese
              • Production companies
                • Friends Cheer Limited
                • Golden Harvest Company
                • Paragon Films Ltd.
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                1 hour 27 minutes
              • Color
                • Color
              • Aspect ratio
                • 1.85 : 1

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