Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Language
- CN
- Country
- Hong Kong SAR China
- Violence
- Mild
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
- In CN — subtitles on.
The story
In late 19th century Hong Kong, the British may rule the land, but the pirates rule the waters. Coast Guard officer Dragon Ma is determined that his beloved Coast Guard will not be made a fool of.
- sea
- martial arts
- smuggling (contraband)
- police
- coast guard
- british empire
- hong kong
- pirate
- 19th century
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Jackie Chan
Sgt. Dragon Ma Yue Lung
Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
Cheuk Yat Fei
Yuen Biao
Inspector Hong Tin Chi
Dick Wei
Pirate Chief Lo San Po
- Mars — Big Mouth
- Tai Bo — Tai Bo
- Isabella Wong — Winnie Chik
- Kwan Hoi-San — Captain Chik
- Lau Hak-Suen — Lieutenant Shih
- Lee Hoi-Sang — Li Chou Kou
- Wong Wai — Chou Wing Ling
- John Cheung Ng-Long — Ling's Thug
- Wan Fat — Ling's Thug
- Law Ho-Kai — VIP Club Manager
- Wu Ma — Mahjong Cheat
- Directed
- Jackie Chan
- Written
- Edward Tang, Jackie Chan
Production
- Rating
- 7.3 / 10 · 588 ratings
- Studio
- Paragon Films, Authority Films Ltd., Orange Sky Golden Harvest
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