Long Arm of the Law Part 3

Long Arm of the Law Part 3

US film poster
Traditional 省港旗兵第三集
Simplified 省港旗兵第三集
Mandarin Shěng Gǎng Qí Bīng Dì Sān Jí
Cantonese Saang2 Gong2 Kei4 Bing1 Dai6 Saam1 Zaap6
Directed by Michael Mak
Produced by Stephen Shiu
Screenplay by Johnny Mak
Stephen Shiu
Starring Andy Lau
Elizabeth Lee
Max Mok
Elvis Tsui
Music by Joseph Chan
Cinematography Derek Wan
Edited by Poon Hung
Production
company
Johnny Mak Production
Distributed by Movie Impact
Release dates
 12 January 1989 (1989-01-12)
Running time
 107 minutes
Country Hong Kong
Language Cantonese
Box office HK$12,200,661

Long Arm of the Law Part 3 is a 1989 Hong Kong action film directed by Michael Mak and starring Andy Lau, Elizabeth Lee, Max Mok and Elvis Tsui. The film is the third entry of the Long Arm of the Law film series, where each of the films have a different storyline.

Plot

The core theme of the film is the attack of Mainland China and its brutal law

Ex-soldier Lee Cheung-kong (Andy Lau) was falsely accused for robbery in China and was sentenced to death as a result. Not willing to be executed, he illegally escapes to Hong Kong and he meets two illegal immigrants, Seung Moon (Elizabeth Lee) and Chicken Heart (Max Mok). While helping one another, Kong and Moon develop feelings together. After arriving in Hong Kong, Kong learns that Moon is sold as a prostitute to pay off some debts so he seeks refuge with a triad leader in order to earn money to redeem Moon's freedom. Unexpectedly, the Chinese government sends officer Mo Heung-yeung (Elvis Tsui) to Hong Kong to hunt for Kong. After many tough struggles with Mo and the triad leader, Kong goes to Panama with Moon and live a new life with peace and freedom.

Cast

Box office

The film grossed HK$12,200,661 at the Hong Kong box office its theatrical run from 12 January to 1 February 1989 in Hong Kong.

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