''Lee Rock'' () is a 1991 Hong Kong
crime film
Crime films, in the broadest sense, is a film genre inspired by and analogous to the crime fiction literary genre. Films of this genre generally involve various aspects of crime and its detection. Stylistically, the genre may overlap and combin ...
directed by
Lawrence Ah Mon, and starring
Andy Lau as the title character.
The film chronicles the rise and fall of a
corrupt police force
The police are a constituted body of persons empowered by a state, with the aim to enforce the law, to ensure the safety, health and possessions of citizens, and to prevent crime and civil disorder. Their lawful powers include arrest and th ...
that
Lee Rock becomes a part of. The film was followed by a sequel ''
Lee Rock II'' released later in the same year.
Cast and roles
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Andy Lau as
Lee Rock
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Sharla Cheung
Sharla Cheung Man (born 7 February 1968) is a Hong Kong actress and film producer.
Career
Cheung's acting career began in 1986 in The Magic Crystal.
Cheung was discovered by Wong Jing, with whom she worked on many of his productions in the earl ...
as Grace Pak
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Chingmy Yau
Chingmy Yau Suk-zing (born 16 May 1968) is a retired Hong Kong actress.
Background
She entered the Hong Kong film industry after competing secondary school in the 1987 Miss Hong Kong Beauty Pageant.
She was one of the leading actresses in the ...
as Ha / Rose
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Ng Man-tat
Richard Ng Man-tat (, 2 January 1952 – 27 February 2021) was a Hong Kong actor originally from Fujian. He was a veteran actor in the Hong Kong film industry, with dozens of awards, including Best Supporting Actor at the 10th Hong Kong Fi ...
as Piggy
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Paul Chun as Sergeant Ngan Tung
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Kwan Hoi-san as Sergeant Chan
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Michael Chan as King Crab
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William Ho as Triad Boss
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Lee Siu-kei as Drill Officer
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Eddy Ko as Police instructor
* Chun Wong as
Big Brother Ma
* Jamie Luk as
Little Brother Ma
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Lung Fong as Master Snake
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James Tien James Tien is the name of:
*James Tien (actor) (; born 1942), Hong Kong actor from Guangdong
*James Tien (politician) (; born 1947), Hong Kong politician, former Liberal Party chairman and Legislative Council member
*James M. Tien, American enginee ...
as Pak / Silverfish
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Wong Yat-fei as Ha's Father
* Louis Roth as Commissioner Alan
* Ridley Tsui as Rascal at nightclub
* Cheung Tsan-sang as Mad Dog
* Jonathan Isgar as British Police Officer
Awards and nominations
References
External links
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HK Cinemagic entry
1990s Cantonese-language films
Hong Kong crime drama films
1991 films
1991 crime drama films
Police detective films
Golden Harvest films
Films directed by Lawrence Ah Mon
Crime films based on actual events
Films set in the 1940s
Films set in the 1950s
Films set in the 1960s
Films set in Hong Kong
Films shot in Hong Kong
1990s Hong Kong films
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