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CHINA · 2003

Infernal Affairs II

Alan Mak Siu-Fai & Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
triad crime power struggle undercover agents hong kong handover organized crime
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Synopsis

In this prequel to the original, a bloody power struggle among the Triads coincides with the 1997 handover of Hong Kong, setting up the events of the first film.

Year2003
CountryChina
DirectorAlan Mak Siu-Fai & Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
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