Turning Point 2

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Turning Point 2

Singaporean film poster
Traditional Laughing Gor之潛罪犯
Simplified Laughing Gor之潜罪犯
Mandarin Laughing Gor Zhì Qián Zuì Fàn
Cantonese Laughing Gor Zi1 Cim4 Zeoi6 Faan2
Directed by Herman Yau
Produced by Tommy Leung
Written by Sharon Au
Yip Tin Sing
Lai Sin Yee
Starring Michael Tse
Francis Ng
Chapman To
Bosco Wong
Kara Hui
Kate Tsui
Janice Man
Music by Brother Hung
Cinematography Joe Chan
Editing by Azrael Chung
Studio Shaw Brothers Studio
Television Broadcasts Limited
Distributed by Intercontinental Film Distributors (HK)
Release dates
  • 29 December 2011 (2011-12-29)
Running time 89 minutes
Country Hong Kong
Language Cantonese

Turning Point 2 is a 2011 Hong Kong film directed by Herman Yau and starring Michael Tse in the title role of "Laughing Gor" and co-starring Francis Ng, Chapman To and Bosco Wong. The film is a sequel to the 2009 film Turning Point and a direct sequel to the 2011 TV series Lives of Omission and is the third spin-off of The Academy franchise which features Tse's character from E.U.

Cast

Main cast

CastRoleDescription
Michael Tse Leung Siu Tong (Laughing Gor)
梁笑棠 (Laughing哥)
Former CIB Station sergeant (SGT66715)
Prisoner 76133 and undercover cop
Yiu Ho Ho's main enemy
So Sing Pak's main rival
Yeung Lap Ching's mentor and superior
Beaten Cheuk Kin Chuen to death
Shot by police in the church resulting to heavy injury
Francis Ng Fok Tin Yam
霍天任
Prisoner 77015
College professor, criminal psychologist
Choi Mei Suet's boyfriend
Cheuk King Chuen's teacher
Helped Leung Siu Tong and Ye Po escape from prison
Instructed Lau Chung Chit to kill So Sing Pak
Killed by Yiu Ho Ho
Chapman To Lau Chung Chit (Tai Chit)
劉忠切 (大切)
Prisoner 74635
Former Narcotics Bureau Station sergeant
Pretends to have mental disorder
Died in the fire
Bosco Wong So Sing Pak (Michael)
蘇星柏
Triad main leader of Yee Fung Gang
Leung Siu Tong's main rival
Yiu Ho Ho's husband
Killed by LauChung Chit with instructions by Fok Tin Yam
Kara Hui Sa Po Yau
沙普邱
Drug lord
Ye Po's daughter
Kate Tsui Yiu Ho Ho (Paris)
姚可可
Barrister
Has Posttraumatic stress disorder
Leung Siu Tong's main enemy
So Sing Pak's wife
Killed Fok Tin Yam
Janice Man Carmen Security Bureau Executive officer
Leung Siu Tong's contact person
Died in the fire

Other cast

CastRoleDescription
Liu Kai-chi Cheuk King Chuen
卓景全
Assistant Commissioner of Hong Kong Police Force
Fok Tin Yam's student
Beaten to death by Leung Siu Tong
Evergreen Mak Cheung-ching Lai Cheuk Yin
黎卓賢
Security Bureau Undersecretary
Carmen's superior
Killed in the parking lot by corrupt police
Lam Suet Kui Chuen
巨川
Prisoner 75312
King Kong (金剛) Nidaime
二代目
Prisoner 69248
Ben Wong
Jin Au-yeung Yeung Lap Ching
楊立青
Former CIB Constable
Second class prison officer in Stanley Prison
Leung Siu Tong's apprentice and subordinate
Ram Cheung (蔣志光) Sing Sir
德Sir
First class prison officer in Stanley Prison
Lau Siu Ming (劉兆銘) Ye Po
耶波
Prisoner 58318
Sa Po Yau's father
Killed by corrupt police
Rebecca Zhu Choi Mei Suet (Miss Choi)
蔡美雪 (蔡小姐)
Fok Tin Yam's girlfriend

Production

A blessing ceremony for the film was held on 29 October 2011 at Tseung Kwan O TVB City Second Floor Garden at 2:00PM where filming started.[1][2] The premier of the film was held on 19 December and was released theatrically on 29 December.

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