First Option

1996 film

First Option
Film poster
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese飛虎
Simplified Chinese飞虎
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinFēi Fǔ
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingFei1 Fu2
Directed byGordon Chan
Written byGordon Chan
Chan Hing-ka
Produced byJohn Chong
Kim Yip
StarringMichael Wong
Gigi Leung
CinematographyHorace Wong
Edited byChan Ki-hop
Music byChan Kwong-wing
Production
companies
Media Asia Films
People's Productions Limited
Distributed byMedia Asia Distributions
Release date
  • 14 September 1996 (1996-09-14)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryHong Kong
LanguagesCantonese
English
Thai

First Option is a 1996 Hong Kong action film directed by Gordon Chan, who wrote with Chan Hing-ka. The film stars Michael Wong and Gigi Leung. The film was released theatrically in Hong Kong on 14 September 1996. It was entered into the 20th Moscow International Film Festival.[1]

Cast

  • Michael Wong as SDU Commander Chief Inspector Don Wong
  • Gigi Leung as Customs Probation Inspector Minnie Kwan
  • Damian Lau as RHKP Senior Superintendent Lau (guest star)
  • Lee Fung as Customs Superintendent Madam Katie Ngan
  • Kathy Chow as Sue
  • Joseph Cheung as Joe Cheung
  • Kim Yip as Forensics tech
  • Stephen Chan as RHKP Narcotics Bureau, Inspector Lau
  • Richard Grosse as DEA Agent Rick / Villain

Home media

On 30 June 2003, DVD was released by Hong Kong Legends in the United Kingdom in Region 2.

See also

References

  1. ^ "20th Moscow International Film Festival (1997)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 22 March 2013. Retrieved 22 March 2013.

External links

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Works by Gordon Chan
Films directed
Films produced
  • The Vineyard (1989)
  • Neverending Summer (1992)
  • 1001 Nights (1995)
  • Cause We Are So Young (1997)
  • Option Zero (1997)
  • Hitman (1998)
  • When I Look Upon the Stars (1999)
  • Heroes in Love (2001)
  • Funeral March (2001)
  • Every Dog Has His Date (2001)
  • Time 4 Hope (2002)
  • Curse of Lola (2005)
  • Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen (2010, also writer)
  • Coming Back (2011, also writer)
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