Black Ransom

Black Ransom

Film poster
Traditional 撕票風雲
Simplified 撕票风云
Mandarin Sī Piào Fēng Yún
Cantonese Si1 Piu3 Fung1 Wan4
Directed by Wong Jing
Venus Keung
Produced by Wong Jing
Screenplay by Wong Jing
Starring Simon Yam
Michael Miu
Fala Chen
Music by Henry Lai
Cinematography Venus Keung
Ng King Man
Edited by Lee Ka Wing
Production
company
Mega-Vision Pictures
Distributed by Mega-Vision Pictures
Release dates
7 January 2010
Running time
93 minutes
Country Hong Kong
Language Cantonese
Box office US$339,557 (HK$1.89 million)[1]

Black Ransom is a 2010 Hong Kong action thriller film directed by Wong Jing and Venus Keung and starring Simon Yam, Michael Miu and Fala Chen.

Plot

Before his wife was murdered, Inspector Mann Cheung (Simon Yam) was a model to young detectives. However, with his wife's death, he was indulged in deep sorrow and became downhearted and dispirited. Not only was his detective image affected, his relationship with his daughter Yan (Wada Hiromi) also went downhill. The new superintendent Koo Kwok Keung (Fala Chen) assigned him to take charge of a series of kidnapping cases. Several triad leaders were kidnapped, held at ransom and was murdered. The modus operandi was violent, brutal, professional and efficient. Mann soon discovers that the gang of kidnappers were formers members of the Special Duties Unit, led by Samo Ho (Michael Miu) and his girlfriend Can (Qu Ying), a former member of the VIP Protection Unit, who were familiar with the police modus operandi and were able to escape from apprehension. Sam also discovers that Mann is after him. A duel to the death between the two elites of the police force is ensured.

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Box office

The film grossed US$339,557 (HK$1.89 million)[1] at the Hong Kong box office.

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