True Colours (1986): cast, story & where to watch

1986 · Film · ★ 7.5

True Colours poster

Released in 1986, True Colours is an action, drama and crime film directed by Kirk Wong Chi-Keung, running about 90 minutes.

What it’s about. Lung and Wong are buddies in their ferocious youth. Lung fled from his motherland to escape a death penalty. Lung returns after five years and runs into Wong who becomes a priest of an orphanage.

Who’s in it. True Colours stars Ti Lung as Ho Lung, Raymond Wong as Pastor Robert, Brigitte Lin as May and Gary Lam Jan-Hong as James, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, True Colours has been warmly received by audiences.

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

If you liked it. Fans of True Colours 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 True Colours (1986)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for True Colours change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is True Colours worth watching?
True Colours holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in True Colours?
True Colours stars Ti Lung, Raymond Wong, Brigitte Lin, Gary Lam Jan-Hong and Wang Hsieh.
When was True Colours released?
True Colours was released in 1986, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.