''The Constable'' is a 2013

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written, produced and directed by

Dennis Law Dennis Law Sau-yiu (born 19 February 1963) is a Hong Kong film producer, screenwriter, actor, director and presenter. He is the former chairman and executive director of Milkyway Image, and a founder of its subsidiary company Point of View ...

and starring

Simon Yam Simon Yam Tat-wah (; born 19 March 1955) is a Hong Kong actor and film producer. He is best known for his performances in films such as '' PTU'' (2003), ''Election'' (2005), '' SPL: Sha Po Lang'' (2005), ''Triangle'' (2007), '' Sparrow'' (2008), ' ...

Plot

Lam Kwok-kuen is a police officer who served for many years in the police force and has many admirable achievements. He now taking care of his

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son, Chung. At night, a drunken pretty girl walking on the street. A group of thugs attempt to rob and rape the girl, Lam appears and defeats all of the thugs, rescue the girl. Lam hires a girl named Lin Tsui-yan to watch Chung when he goes to work. This made Tsui-yan's boyfriend, Chow Gong-hong feel uncomfortable. But after a while, Chung suffered a heart attack and died in his sleep. After Chung's death, Tsui-yan still spent a lot of time at Lam's house. Gong-hong begins to get angry and suspects that Tsui-yan having an affair with Lam. Tsui-yan wants to break up with Gong-hong and return to her hometown. Gong-hong owed money to a gangster named Dah Kin, and Dah Kin asked Gong-hong to go with him if Gong-hong wants to have money to repay. Dah Kin and his gang have a plot to rob the bank. After his son's death, Lam asked to be transfer from the transport team to the criminal team. During the patrol, Lam saw Gong-hong and Dah Kin's gang, who were about to rob the bank. When Lam demand the gang get out of their car, the gang fire their guns at Lam. Lam called for more police to support him. After a car chase on the street, the gang enter an abandoned warehouse. Lam chased after Gong-hong, while the other police officers surrounded the gang. After a gunfight, the police force arrested Dah Kin and his gang. Gong-hong falls from the high to the ground and is severely injured. He was also arrested by the police. Lam returned to his police station and received a letter from Tsui-yan. Tsui-yan revealed now she is in her hometown and teaching dance to the children.

Cast

as Lam Kwok-kuen, a police officer whose sole requirement on the job is oversee the department fleet. Despite this, he remains active in the front line of police service, putting his life on the line for sake of others, his heroism bettering even the most seasoned professionals. *

Lam Suet Lam Suet (; born 1964), or Lin Xue, is a Hong Kong film actor. Life and career Lam was born in Tianjin, and came to Hong Kong as a youth in 1979 to receive inheritance money left by his grandfather. Soon after, all the money had been squander ...

as Lok Wah-wai, nicknamed Fat Wai, good friend and colleague of Lam for years. Despite his weight, he is the renowned marksman of the police force. *Niu Mengmeng as Lin Tsui-yan, who is employed by Lam to look after his mentally challenged son, Chung. Yan lovingly cared for Chung, but this led to the misunderstanding of his boyfriend, Chow, that she has been two timing with Lam. Yan later left Chow for her hometown after Chung died. * Sam Lee as Chow Gong-hong, a small-time crook living with his uncle in

Shenzhen Shenzhen is a prefecture-level city in the province of Guangdong, China. A Special economic zones of China, special economic zone, it is located on the east bank of the Pearl River (China), Pearl River estuary on the central coast of Guangdong ...

who mistakenly accused his girlfriend, Tsui-yan, for having an affair with Lam. He is later arrested in Hong Kong due his involvement in an armed bank robbery. *

Maggie Shiu Maggie Shiu (born February 27, 1965) is a prominent Hong Kong actress. Career Her career began in 1985 when she joined Hong Kong TVB. As her career developed, she took on variety of roles in TV series and movies. Hong Kong audiences still remembe ...

as Station Sergeant Hui Chun, an outstanding police officer and good friend of Lam. *Wang Ziyi as Lui Kiu-mei, nicknamed Sissy, Lam's subordinate in the Force fleet department. A secret admirer of WPC Fa-fa, the self abased Lui never dared to express his feelings for her. However, inspired and encouraged by Lam, Lui vowed to work hard to improve himself to win Fa's love and pursue his dream to be a

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. *Maggie Li as Fa-fa, a WPC under Hui and the object of Lui's affection. She was unimpressed initially by Lui until she witnessed his daring feat during a police gun fight. *

Ken Lo Kenneth Lo Wai-Kwong (born 17 March 1959), professionally known as Ken Lo, is a Cambodian-Hong Kong actor, martial artist, and stuntman. He is known for his martial arts and stunt work as a former member of the Jackie Chan Stunt Team, most nota ...

as Dah Kin *Li Jinjiang as Lam Wing-chung, nicknamed Little Chung, Lam's down syndrome son. He is well cared and loved by his father despite Chung's health condition. Since birth, Chung has lived a happy life. *Mia Chen as Drunken pretty girl *Wang Siya as Ginny * Lisa Cheng as Lady Gangster *

Lo Hoi-pang Lo Hoi-pang (born 21 December 1941) is a Hong Kong people, Hong Kong actor and singer. Lo attended TVB's Training Classes in 1973. Among his classmates are Chow Yun-fat and Ng Man-tat. Lo won the 2012 31st Hong Kong Film Awards for the Best S ...

as Uncle On (guest star) *

Cheung Siu-fai Cheung Siu-fai (; born 4 February 1963), also known as Eddie Cheung, is a Hong Kong actor. He is best known for his many supporting or everyman roles similar to Liu Kai-chi. Filmography Film Television series References External links ...

as Wong Ha (guest star)

References

External links

Official Website
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