First Option is a 1996 Hong Kong action film directed by Gordon Chan, who wrote with Chan Hing-ka. The film stars Michael Wong and Gigi Leung. The film was released theatrically in Hong Kong on 14 September 1996. It was entered into the 20th Moscow International Film Festival.[1]

First Option
Film poster
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese飛虎
Simplified Chinese飞虎
Directed byGordon Chan
Written byGordon Chan
Chan Hing-ka
Produced byJohn Chong
Kim Yip
StarringMichael Wong
Gigi Leung
CinematographyHorace Wong
Edited byChan Ki-hop
Music byChan Kwong-wing
Production
companies
Media Asia Films
People's Productions Limited
Distributed byMedia Asia Distributions
Release date
  • 14 September 1996 (1996-09-14)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryHong Kong
LanguagesCantonese
English
Thai

Cast edit

  • Michael Wong as SDU Commander Chief Inspector Don Wong
  • Gigi Leung as Customs Probation Inspector Minnie Kwan
  • Damian Lau as RHKP Senior Superintendent Lau (guest star)
  • Lee Fung as Customs Superintendent Madam Katie Ngan
  • Kathy Chow as Sue
  • Joseph Cheung as Joe Cheung
  • Kim Yip as Forensics tech
  • Stephen Chan as RHKP Narcotics Bureau, Inspector Lau
  • Richard Grosse as DEA Agent Rick / Villain

Home media edit

On 30 June 2003, DVD was released by Hong Kong Legends in the United Kingdom in Region 2.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "20th Moscow International Film Festival (1997)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 22 March 2013. Retrieved 22 March 2013.

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