Martial Angels (2001): cast, story & where to watch

2001 · Film · ★ 4.9

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Released in 2001, Martial Angels is an action and thriller film directed by Clarence Yiu-leung Fok, running about 86 minutes.

What it’s about. Martial Angel tells of Cat (Shu Qi), a professional thief turned straight after leaving her lover, Chi Lam (Julian Cheung), two years before. But her past returns to haunt her as Chi Lam is kidnapped for the ransom of security software belonging to the company Cat works for. In order to rescue him, she calls on her old friends from her orphanage days, six other feisty women, to save the day...

Who’s in it. Martial Angels stars Shu Qi as Cat, Kelly Lin as Octopus, Teresa Mak as Goldfish and Julian Cheung as Zi-Yang, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.9/10, Martial Angels has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Martial Angels page.

If you liked it. Fans of Martial Angels tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Martial Angels (2001)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Martial Angels change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Martial Angels worth watching?
Martial Angels holds an audience score of 4.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Martial Angels?
Martial Angels stars Shu Qi, Kelly Lin, Teresa Mak, Julian Cheung and Sandra Ng Kwun-Yu.
When was Martial Angels released?
Martial Angels was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.