''Extraordinary Mission'' () is a 2017 Chinese
crime
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action drama film
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directed by
Alan Mak and Anthony Pun. It was released in China on 31 March 2017.
Plot
The film tells the story of an undercover police officer, Lin Kai (
Huang Xuan
Huang Xuan (, born 3 March 1985) is a Chinese actor. He is best known for his roles in ''Blind Massage'' (2014), '' The Legend of Mi Yue'' (2015), ''The Interpreter'' (2016) and ''Extraordinary Mission'' (2017).
Life and career
Born and raised ...
), who accepts an assignment to take down a drug trafficking syndicate from the inside. His mission takes him to the
Golden Triangle
Golden Triangle may refer to:
Places
Asia
* Golden Triangle (Southeast Asia), named for its opium production
* Golden Triangle (Yangtze), China, named for its rapid economic development
* Golden Triangle (India), comprising the popular tourist s ...
, where a heroin grower has been holding a police officer prisoner for ten years.
Cast
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Huang Xuan
Huang Xuan (, born 3 March 1985) is a Chinese actor. He is best known for his roles in ''Blind Massage'' (2014), '' The Legend of Mi Yue'' (2015), ''The Interpreter'' (2016) and ''Extraordinary Mission'' (2017).
Life and career
Born and raised ...
as Lin Kai
*
Duan Yihong
Duan Yihong (; born May 16, 1973) is a Chinese actor best known for his role as Yuan Lang in '' Soldiers Sortie'' (2006), Long Wenzhang in '' My Chief and My Regiment'' (2009), and Hei Wa in '' White Deer Plain'' (2011).
Biography
Duan Yihon ...
as Eagle
*Lang Yueting
as Qingshui
*
David Wang as Luo Dongfeng
*Zu Feng
as Li Jianguo
*Wang Yanhui
*Ding Yongdai
as Zhang Haitao
*Xiao Cong
as Yang Bin
*Li Xiaochuan
as Xiao Bei
*Zhao Bingrui
as Wang Bo
*Dai Lele
as Lin Kai's mother
*Tao Hai
as Ruling elder
Reception
The film has grossed in China.
Awards and nominations
References
External links
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Films directed by Alan Mak
Chinese crime drama films
Chinese action drama films
2017 crime drama films
2017 action drama films
Films about heroin addiction
Films about the illegal drug trade
Films about police officers
Films set in China
Films set in Thailand
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