The Tigers (film)
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| The Tigers | |
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| Directed by | Eric Tsang |
| Produced by | Wallace Cheung |
| Written by | Nam Yin James Yuen |
| Starring | Andy Lau Tony Leung Felix Wong Miu Kiu-Wai Kent Tong |
| Music by | Tats Lau Patrick Lui |
| Cinematography | Jingle Ma |
| Editing by | Kam Ma |
| Distributed by | Media Asia Distribution Ltd. |
| Release date(s) | July 3, 1991 |
| Country |  Hong Kong |
| Language | Cantonese |
| Gross revenue | HK$11,399,717 |
| IMDb profile | |
The Tigers (traditional Chinese: 五虎將之決裂; Cantonese Yale: Wu hu jiang zhi jue lie) is a 1991 Hong Kong crime film directed by Eric Tsang and starring Andy Lau, Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Felix Wong, Miu Kiu-Wai, and Kent Tong. The film is a feature-film adaptation of the 1980s TVB serial, The 5 Tigers which featured the above-mentioned actors as "the 5 Tigers."
[edit] Plot
The Tigers tells the stories of a team of five Hong Kong detectives. While busting a drug deal the brother-in-law of one of the detectives is found to be implicated and gives them a large amount of cash in exchange for their silence. But with the money comes hassle, as the organised crime syndicate want more and more in exchange for their money, leading to an action packed tale of police corruption.
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