A Hero Never Dies
Jack and Martin are gunmen who work for two rival kingpins. Jack and Martin have been fighting on their bosses behalf for close to a year. When a truce is made both Jack and Martin are cut loose. The two men then decide to join forces and take on the gangsters who used them.
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About A Hero Never Dies
A Hero Never Dies is a 1998 cn-language action, crime and thriller film directed by Johnnie To. The cast is led by Leon Lai Ming, Lau Ching-Wan, Fiona Leung Ngai-Ling. It has a runtime of 1h 38m. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 across 100 ratings.
A Hero Never Dies was produced by Film City (Hong Kong) Limited and Milkyway Image and made in Hong Kong. It was released on September 30, 1998.
- Director
- Johnnie To
- Writers
- Szeto Kam-Yuen, Yau Nai-Hoi
- Release date
- September 30, 1998
- Original language
- cn
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Production
- Film City (Hong Kong) Limited, Milkyway Image
A Hero Never Dies cast & crew
A Hero Never Dies was directed by Johnnie To and written by Szeto Kam-Yuen and Yau Nai-Hoi.
The cast features Leon Lai Ming as Jack, Lau Ching-Wan as Martin, Fiona Leung Ngai-Ling as Fiona, Yoyo Mung Ka-Wai as Yoyo, Lam Suet as Jack's Man, and Sato Keiji as Killer.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Raymond Wong Ying-Wah, cinematography is by Cheng Siu-Keung, and it was produced by Johnnie To and Wai Ka-Fai.
Is A Hero Never Dies worth watching?
A Hero Never Dies holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 60 ratings, a solidly received action films.
At 1h 38m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy action, crime, and thriller, A Hero Never Dies is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of A Hero Never Dies
Leon Lai Ming
Jack
Lau Ching-Wan
Martin
Fiona Leung Ngai-Ling
Fiona
Yoyo Mung Ka-Wai
Yoyo
Lam Suet
Jack's Man
Sato Keiji
Killer
Yuen Bun
Bo
Henry Fong Ping
Mr. Fong
Yen Shi-Kwan
Boss Yam
Michael Lam Wai-Leung
Michael
Wong Tin-Lam
Fatty
Cheung Chi-Ping
Ah Kun
A Hero Never Dies — FAQs
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▸What language is A Hero Never Dies in?
A Hero Never Dies is originally in cn, with audio tracks including Cantonese, Thai, Mandarin, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is A Hero Never Dies?
A Hero Never Dies runs 1 hours 38 minutes (98 minutes).
▸What is A Hero Never Dies rated?
It holds a 6.9/10 audience score from 60 ratings.
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