A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon

1989

1h 58m

6.4(155 votes)

Action

Crime

Thriller

Drama

Overview

Before the events of A Better Tomorrow (1986), Mark 'Gor' Lee heads to Saigon during the Vietnam War to bring home his uncle and cousin, but his task becomes complicated when a well-known criminal tries to help him.

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Cast & Crew

21 members

Acting

周潤發

Mark

Acting

梅艷芳

Chow Ying-Kit

Acting

梁家輝

Michael Cheung Chi-Mun

Acting

時任三郎

Sam Ho Cheung Ching

Acting

石堅

Michael's Father

Acting

傅宏達

10th Uncle

Acting

Cheng Wai-Lun

Pat

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Acting

張可頤

Ling

Directing

金揚樺

Jimmy

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Writing

南燕

Bond

Acting

尹相林

General with Bond

Acting

黃志偉

Bodyguard

Acting

Tam Wai

Bodyguard

Acting

杜偉和

Soldier

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Directing

黃志強

Bodyguard

Acting

Chi-Mun Ho

Mr. Ho's Board Member

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Production

William Cheng

Unknown Role

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Acting

Lung Fei

Unknown Role

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Writing

南燕

Unknown Role

Acting

Quyền Linh

Unknown Role

Acting

Thanh Hoàng

Unknown Role

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